• DocumentCode
    3008683
  • Title

    SHG of CO2 laser radiation at 10.6 μm in the highly nonlinear chalcopyrite LiGaTe2

  • Author

    Zondy, Jean-Jacques ; Bielsa, Franck ; Douillet, Albane ; Hilico, Laurent ; Acef, Ouali ; Petrov, Valentin ; Yelisseyev, Alexander ; Isaenko, Ludmila ; Krinitsin, Pavel

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Nat. de Metrol., Paris
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Type-I phase-matching for second harmonic generation at 10.6 mum in LiGaTe2 is demonstrated and the effective nonlinearity (34.5 pm/V) for this process is estimated by comparison with AgGaSe2 using a tunable single-frequency continuous-wave CO2 laser.
  • Keywords
    carbon compounds; gallium compounds; lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; CO2; LiGaTe2; SHG; nonlinear chalcopyrite; second harmonic generation; single-frequency continuous-wave laser; type-I phase-matching; wavelength 10.6 mum; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical refraction; Phase estimation; Thermal conductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452810
  • Filename
    4452810