Title :
Various lacunary polyoxometalates: cluster molecule crystals as new designable, inorganic, second-order nonlinear optical materials
Author :
Murakami, H. ; Suzuki, Y. ; Kozeki, T. ; Ohtake, H. ; Sarukura, N. ; Ishikawa, E. ; Yamase, T.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Molecular Sci. (IMS), Okazaki, Japan
Abstract :
Lacunary polyoxometalates, large inorganic, design-flexible, cluster-molecule materials are found to have higher optical nonlinearity than KDP by the powder second-harmonic-generation method. The basic criteria to design the high nonlinearity are also found.
Keywords :
inorganic polymers; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; Keggin structure; cluster molecule crystals; design-flexible materials; designable optical materials; lacunary polyoxometalates; millimeter-sized crystals; second-harmonic-generation; second-order nonlinear optical materials; Atom optics; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Inorganic materials; Nonlinear optics; Optical design; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Powders;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.971031