• DocumentCode
    1145059
  • Title

    Optical Kerr constant measurement in some liquids and glasses

  • Author

    Lacour, B. ; Pocholle, J.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre de recherches, compagnie Générale d́ electricité, Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1972
  • fDate
    5/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    456
  • Lastpage
    457
  • Abstract
    We have measured the optical Kerr constant of two glasses and two liquids, namely phosphoryl chloride and toluene. We find that the nonlinear indices n2are of same order of magnitude in glass and phosphoryl chloride.
  • Keywords
    Glass; Kinetic theory; Liquids; Nonlinear optics; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Power generation; Power lasers; Power measurement; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1972.1076989
  • Filename
    1076989