Title :
Generation of vacuum ultraviolet light and measurement of phase matching angles in KBBF crystal
Author :
Kanai, T. ; Kanda, T. ; Togashi, T. ; Sekikawa, T. ; Watanabe, S. ; Chen, C. ; Zhang, C. ; Xu, Z. ; Wang, J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Solid State Phys., Tokyo Univ., Japan
Abstract :
The phase matching angles for second harmonic generation in KBBF have been determined from 194 to 170 nm. The wavelength of 160 nm generated by the 5th harmonic is the shortest ever obtained by nonlinear crystals.
Keywords :
beryllium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical phase matching; optical variables measurement; potassium compounds; ultraviolet sources; 194 to 170 nm; KBBF crystal; KBe/sub 2/BO/sub 3/F/sub 2/; fifth harmonic generation; nonlinear crystals; phase matching angles measurement; second harmonic generation; vacuum ultraviolet light generation; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Phase measurement; Physics; Power generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2
