DocumentCode
3542680
Title
Cascading processes in femtosecond regime and measurement of second-order nonlinearity in nonlinear crystals
Author
Rassoul, R.M. ; Ivanov, A. ; Cussat-Blanc, S. ; Freysz, E. ; Ducasse, A.
Author_Institution
Centre de Phys. Moleculaire Opt. et Hertzienne, Bordeaux I Univ., Talence, France
fYear
1998
fDate
3-8 May 1998
Firstpage
272
Lastpage
273
Abstract
Summary form only given. We show that the induced cascading modification of the spectral density of the harmonic pulses can be easily seen in the femtosecond regime. We demonstrate that this allows a direct measurement of the second order crystal nonlinear coefficient.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; cascading processes; direct measurement; femtosecond regime; harmonic pulses; induced cascading modification; nonlinear crystals; second order crystal nonlinear coefficient; second-order nonlinearity; spectral density; Chromium; Crystals; Fourier transforms; Frequency conversion; Phase measurement; Pulse generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1998. CLEO 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-339-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.1998.676156
Filename
676156
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