Title :
Nearly noncritically phase-matched UV generation at 3547 Å in NaCHO2
Author_Institution :
Japan Defense Agency, Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
6/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Sodium formate (NaCHO
2) has been found to be very nearly noncritically phase matchable for type-2 frequency mixing of the Nd:YAG laser fundamental and second-harmonic radiation at room temperature. The nonlinear optical constant was determined to be d
32(NaCHO
2) =

ESU.
Keywords :
Optical mixers; Optical phase matching; Sodium materials/devices; Ultraviolet generation; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Fresnel reflection; Neodymium; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical mixing; Polarization; Production; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1983.1071963