Second-harmonic generation from CuInSe2 thin films: Influence of the substrate-epilayer lattice mismatch

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1294-1298

  Bottomley, D J ^b,c   Mito, A ^d   Fons, P J ^b   Niki, S ^a,b   Yamada, A ^b  

^a IEEE

^b ELECTROTECHNICAL LABORATORY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Nonlinear optics; Phase matching; Semiconductor defects; Semiconductor materials; Semiconductor waveguides; Thin films; X ray measurements

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; COPPER COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; FILM GROWTH; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; THIN FILMS; WAVEGUIDES;

PHASE MATCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR WAVEGUIDES; SUBSTRATE EPILAYER LATTICE MISMATCH; X RAY MEASUREMENTS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0031207024     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.605550     Document Type: Article

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