Exact solitary-wave solution of short different-wavelength optical pulses in many-level atomic absorbers

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1 September 1982

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A

Vol. 26 (3) , 1466-1472
https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.26.1466

Abstract

A new exact result is presented on the lossless propagation of simultaneous different-wavelength optical pulses through an atomic medium with general

N

energy levels in an extended

Λ

or

V

configuration.

Keywords

ENERGY LEVELS

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