CONTINUOUS INFRARED PARAMETRIC AMPLIFICATION IN A SATURABLE ABSORBER
- 15 April 1969
- journal article
- conference paper
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 14 (8) , 235-237
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1652795
Abstract
Continuous parametric amplification of signals near 10.6 μ has been obtained. Amplification is caused by interaction with a strong pumping beam in sulfur hexafluoride gas, a saturable absorber. Nonlinear polarization of individual SF6 molecules is considered to be responsible.Keywords
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