Title :
Second harmonic generation from molecular adsorbate gratings on surfaces and in planar waveguides
Author :
Reider, G.A. ; Huemer, M. ; Schmidt, A.J.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ., Wien, Austria
Abstract :
The authors investigate the nonlinear technique of second harmonic generation from molecules adsorbed at the surfaces of isotropic substrates. They apply the adsorbate layers in the form of a grating in order to enhance the weak surface signal above the background signal from the bulk
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical harmonic generation; adsorbate layers; isotropic substrates; molecular adsorbate gratings; planar waveguides; second harmonic generation;
Conference_Titel :
Non-Linear Optical Waveguides, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
