Coherent Control of Four-Wave Mixing

• Main Authors: Zhang, Yanpeng (Author), Nie, Zhiqiang (Author), Xiao, Min (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Physics.; Quantum optics.; Lasers.; Photonics.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Laser Technology, Photonics.; Quantum Optics.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.

"Coherent Control of Four-Wave Mixing" discusses the frequency, temporal and spatial domain interplays of four-wave mixing (FWM) processes induced by atomic coherence in multi-level atomic systems. It covers topics in five major areas: the ultrafast FWM polarization beats due to interactio...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction of Controllable Four-Wave Mixing (FWM) Processes
• Ultra-fast Polarization Beats Among FWM Processes
• Coexisting Brillouin, Rayleigh and Raman-enhanced FWM Processes
• Multi-dressing FWM Processes in Confined and Non-confined Atomic Systems
• Enhancement and Suppression in FWM Processes
• Modulating the FWM Processes via the Polarizable Dark States
• Controlling Spatial Shift and Splitting of FWM
• Spatial Solitons of FWM.