DocumentCode
3561940
Title
Saturation of the all-optical Kerr effect in solids
Author
Borchers, Bastian ; Birkholz, Simon ; Br?©e, Carsten ; Steinmeyer, G?¼nter
Author_Institution
Max-Born-Inst. (MBI), Berlin, Germany
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We discuss the appearance of saturating higher-order Kerr contributions at extreme intensities inside dielectric solid-state materials. A complete theoretical framework for estimations of these effects is presented together with experimental results.
Keywords
optical Kerr effect; all-optical Kerr effect; dielectric solid-state materials; higher-order Kerr contributions; Absorption; Computational modeling; Kerr effect; Nonlinear optics; Photonic crystal fibers; Solids;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325628
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