Soviet Journal of Quantum Electronics

Spatial-polarization wavefront reversal in four-photon interaction

Boris Ya Zel'dovich, Vladimir V. Shkunov

Published Mar 31, 1979• 38 citations

Abstract

A theoretical analysis is made of wavefront reversal of depolarized light in the four-photon interaction. Methods for implementing full spatial-polarization reversal are suggested.

DOI: 10.1070/qe1979v009n03abeh008884

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