Optical bistability based on self-focusing
Optical bistability based on self-focusing
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DOI:
10.1109/jqe.1981.1070923
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发表时间:
1981-07
影响因子:
2.5
通讯作者:
J. Bjorkholm;P. Smith;W. Tomlinson;D. Pearson;P. Maloney;A. Kaplan
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作者:
J. Bjorkholm;P. Smith;W. Tomlinson;D. Pearson;P. Maloney;A. Kaplan
We experimentally demonstrate a fundamentally new type of intrinsic optical bistability that requires no resonant optical cavity. Operation is based on mutual self-focusing of counterpropagating laser beams in a nonlinear medium.