Low noise image amplification owing to contradirectional two-wave mixing (CTWM) is proposed and demon strafed in Rh-doped BaTiOa crystal. Comparing with the conventional forward two-wave mixing scheme, an enhancement ...Low noise image amplification owing to contradirectional two-wave mixing (CTWM) is proposed and demon strafed in Rh-doped BaTiOa crystal. Comparing with the conventional forward two-wave mixing scheme, an enhancement of signal-to-noise ratio in the order of 103 is obtained. The theoretical analyses are presented and give a reasonable explanation for the experimental results. The further discussion shows that CTWM scheme can also reduce the influence of the crystal absorption and crystal size on the two-wave mixing process to rise the signal beam gain.展开更多
基金Supported by a Grant from Key Research Project No.2 in Climbing Program from the State Science of China.
文摘Low noise image amplification owing to contradirectional two-wave mixing (CTWM) is proposed and demon strafed in Rh-doped BaTiOa crystal. Comparing with the conventional forward two-wave mixing scheme, an enhancement of signal-to-noise ratio in the order of 103 is obtained. The theoretical analyses are presented and give a reasonable explanation for the experimental results. The further discussion shows that CTWM scheme can also reduce the influence of the crystal absorption and crystal size on the two-wave mixing process to rise the signal beam gain.
