Three-photon destructive interference in ultra-slow propagation enhanced four-wave mixing

L. Deng, M. G. Payne

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Abstract

We show that, although the efficiency of a multiwave mixing process can be significantly enhanced by an ultra-slowly-propagating pump wave, a three-photon destructive interference between the generated wave and the pump wave limits the final achievable conversion efficiency.
Original languageAmerican English
Article number051801
Pages (from-to)518011-518014
Number of pages4
JournalPhysical Review A
Volume68
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 3 2003

DC Disciplines

  • Physical Sciences and Mathematics
  • Physics

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