High-intensity third-harmonic generation in beta barium borate through second-order and third-order susceptibilities

Optics Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 4-6

  Banks, P S ^a   Feit, M D ^a   Perry, M D ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002601990     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.24.000004     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. R. W. Terhune, P. D. Maker, and C. M. Savage, Appl. Phys. Lett. 2, 54 (1963).
2. P. D. Maker and R. W. Terhune, Phys. Rev. A 137, 801 (1965).
3. R. C. Eckardt and C. H. Lee, Appl. Phys. Lett. 15, 425 (1969).
4. B. C. Stuart, M. D. Feit, A. M. Rubenchik, B. W. Shore, and M. D. Perry, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 2248 (1995).
5. A. Penzkofer, F. Ossig, and P. Qiu, Appl. Phys. B 47, 71 (1988).
6. P. Qiu and A. Penzkofer, Appl. Phys. B 45, 225 (1988).
7. I. V. Tomov, B. Van Wonterghem, and P. M. Rentzepis, Appl. Opt. 31, 4172 (1992).
8. C. Flytzanis and N. Bloembergen, Prog. Quantum Electron. 4, 271 (1976).
9. G. R. Meredith, J. Chem. Phys. 77, 5863 (1982).
10. For an excellent explanation of the use of degeneracy factors in nonlinear optics, see P. N. Butcher and D. Cotter, The Elements of Nonlinear Optics (Cambridge U. Press, Cambridge, 1990), Chaps. 2 and 7.
11. B. C. Stuart, S. Herman, and M. D. Perry, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 31, 528 (1995).
12. K. Kato, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. QE-22, 1013 (1986).
13. Y. X. Fan, R. C. Eckardt, R. L. Byer, C. Chen, and A. D. Jiang, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 25, 1196 (1989).