Jeffers, J and Barnett, S M and Loudon, R and Matloob, R and Artoni, M (1996) Canonical quantum theory of light propagation in amplifying media. Optics Communications, 131 (1-3). pp. 66-71. ISSN 0030-4018
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Abstract
We introduce a quantum theory for the propagation of light through a dielectric slab which acts as a linear amplifier. We show that the theory is canonical, and that self-consistency imposes a natural constraint on the round-trip gain provided by the medium.
| Item type: | Article |
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| ID code: | 31016 |
| Keywords: | electromagnetic fields, optics, quantization, dielectrics, amplifiers, Optics. Light |
| Subjects: | Science > Physics > Optics. Light |
| Department: | Faculty of Science > Physics |
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| Depositing user: | Pure Administrator |
| Date Deposited: | 20 Jun 2011 16:37 |
| Last modified: | 04 Oct 2012 13:41 |
| URI: | http://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/31016 |
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