Three-photon destructive interference in ultraslow-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 languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4
Number of pages1
JournalPhysical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Volume68
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes

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