Title :
Measuring orthogonal components of electric field via optical second harmonic generation in KTiOPO4
Author :
Vasa, N.J. ; Sarathi, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Design, Indian Inst. of Technol.-Madras, Chennai
Abstract :
DC to impulse electric field measurements are performed by combining an electro-optic effect with the second harmonic generation in KTiOPO4 crystals. The technique is extended to measure orthogonal components of the electric field.
Keywords :
electric field measurement; electro-optical effects; optical harmonic generation; potassium compounds; KTiOPO4; KTiOPO4 crystals; electric field measurements; electro-optic effect; optical second harmonic generation; orthogonal components; Crystals; Distortion measurement; Electric variables measurement; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Power measurement; (160.2100) Electro-optical materials; (190.4360) Nonlinear optics, devices; (280.3420) Laser sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
