Experimental study of the third-order nonlinearity of atomic and molecular gases using 10-μm laser pulses

Pigeon, J. J.; Tochitsky, S. Ya.; Welch, E. C.; Joshi, C.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.97.043829

Title: Experimental study of the third-order nonlinearity of atomic and molecular gases using 10-μm laser pulses

Journal Article · 13 April 2018 · Physical Review A

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.97.043829 · OSTI ID:1433032

Pigeon, J. J.; Tochitsky, S. Ya.; Welch, E. C.; Joshi, C.

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Journal Information:: Physical Review A, Journal Name: Physical Review A Journal Issue: 4 Vol. 97; ISSN PLRAAN; ISSN 2469-9926

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Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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