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Laser diodes with phase conjugate feedback

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Risø National Laboratory<br />

Generation of <strong>phase</strong> <strong>conjugate</strong> waves<br />

A 4<br />

A 1<br />

Nonlinear<br />

medium χ (3)<br />

A 2<br />

A 3<br />

The classic configuration for four-wave mixing<br />

The interaction between the three waves A 1 , A 2 and A 3 inside<br />

the nonlinear medium leads to the generation of a <strong>phase</strong> <strong>conjugate</strong><br />

beam A 3 propagating exactly counteropposed to A 4<br />

Paul Michael Petersen, <strong>Laser</strong> Diodes <strong>with</strong> External Feedback (tutorial)

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