• DocumentCode
    1769996
  • Title

    Test of higher-order nonlinearity via low-order harmonic generation revisited

  • Author

    Weerawarne, Darshana L. ; Xiaohui Gao ; Gaeta, Alexander L. ; Bonggu Shim

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Appl. Phys. & Astron., Binghamton Univ., Binghamton, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We measure the ratio between fifth- and third-harmonic signals from air as a function of the laser intensity determined by mode measurements. Our results do not support the presence of a higher-order Kerr nonlinearity.
  • Keywords
    laser modes; optical harmonic generation; fifth-harmonic signals; higher-order nonlinearity; laser intensity; low-order harmonic generation; mode measurements; third-harmonic signals; Atmospheric modeling; Frequency conversion; Laser modes; Measurement by laser beam; Optimized production technology; Plasma measurements; Plasmas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988658