cw optical wave-front conjugation by saturated absorption in atomic sodium vapor
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- 15 June 1978
- journal article
- conference paper
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 32 (12) , 813-815
Abstract
Reconstructed images have been obtained by direct wave-front conjugation in atomic sodium vapor using a cw tunable dye laser. With a pump power of only 15 mW a conversion efficiency of 0.2% has been observed.Keywords
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