Nonlinear theory of degenerate four-wave mixing
- 15 March 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 34 (6) , 389-391
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.90800
Abstract
We report an exactly solvable theory of ’’time‐reversed’’ phase‐front generation including depletion effects and nonlinear phase distortion. Simple expressions are obtained for peak reflected signals with and without input probe signals.Keywords
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