Kx. He et al., THE TRANSIENT GRATINGS IN CHINESE TEA STUDIED BY SINGLE PICOSECOND PULSE DEGENERATE 4-WAVE-MIXING AND APPLICATIONS AS AN OPTICAL AND GATE, Optik, 100(1), 1995, pp. 33-36
The transient gratings in chinese tea solution were measured by degene
rate Four wave mixing with 30 picosecond single laser pulse in two tim
e regions. The fast response time of phase conjugate signal was measur
ed as 15 ps. The decay signal superimposed on the ultrasonic modulatio
n was also observed. This allows selective readout or gating of pulses
in a pulse stream. That is, it is an optical AND gate.