DocumentCode
2871091
Title
The sphere method : A unique characterization technique for nonlinear crystal optics
Author
Segonds, Patricia ; Boulanger, Benoît
Author_Institution
Lab. de Spectrometrie Phys., Univ. Joseph Fourier, St. Martin d´´Heres
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report a new methodological step leading to the self-sufficiency of the sphere method for the complete characterization of the optical properties of biaxial crystals. It relies on the study of the double refraction effect.
Keywords
birefringence; nonlinear optics; optical materials; refractive index; biaxial crystals; double refraction effect; nonlinear crystal optics; optical properties; refractive indices; sphere method; Birefringence; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical mixing; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Phase measurement; Wavelength measurement; (120.0120) Instrumentation, measurement and metrology; 190.4400 Nonlinear optics, materials;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628225
Filename
4628225
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