Observation of Two-Photon Optical Nutation and Free-Induction Decay
- 14 June 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 36 (24), 1454-1457
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.36.1454
Abstract
The observation of two-photon optical nutation and free-induction decay is reported. The experimental result, on a two-photon transition in N with all relevant parameters known, is shown to be in quantitative agreement with the prediction of the two-photon vector model.
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