Abstract
The response of a bistable optical system to a time-dependent driving field is studied in terms of a quartic anharmonic oscillator describing a non-linear medium. Dynamical lowering of the switching threshold is observed. The dispersive character of the model is confirmed.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 125-130 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Optica Acta |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1981 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials