Abstract
The polarization properties of light in coherent Raman scattering in molecular hydrogen in a dc electric field are investigated. A nonlinear polarization-optical method of determining the absolute magnitude and orientation of the dc electric field is proposed and realized.
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Pis’ma Zh. Éksp. Teor. Fiz. 70, No. 6, 371–375 (25 September 1999)