Resonant Coupling of Hermite-Gaussian Transverse Modes in the Triangular Cavity of a Cavity Ring-down Spectroscope
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Triangular Cavity Dynamic Response Operator
2.1. Independence between the Filter Characteristics of Triangular Resonant Cavities
2.2. Resonant Frequency Separation of Same-Order HGS Modes
2.3. Polarization Phase Shift of the Triangular Cavity
3. HGS Transverse Mode Coupling Theory
3.1. Establishment and Approximation of Mode Coupling Theory
3.2. Resonance Coupling Causes
3.3. Coupling Order and Coupling Range of HGS Modes
4. Experiments
4.1. Low-Order Mode Coupling Experiment
4.2. Middle-Order Mode Coupling Experiment
5. Further Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Ren, Y.; Yan, C.; Zhang, X.; Hu, C. Resonant Coupling of Hermite-Gaussian Transverse Modes in the Triangular Cavity of a Cavity Ring-down Spectroscope. Photonics 2022, 9, 595. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9090595
Ren Y, Yan C, Zhang X, Hu C. Resonant Coupling of Hermite-Gaussian Transverse Modes in the Triangular Cavity of a Cavity Ring-down Spectroscope. Photonics. 2022; 9(9):595. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9090595
Chicago/Turabian StyleRen, Yijie, Changxiang Yan, Xiamiao Zhang, and Chunhui Hu. 2022. "Resonant Coupling of Hermite-Gaussian Transverse Modes in the Triangular Cavity of a Cavity Ring-down Spectroscope" Photonics 9, no. 9: 595. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9090595