Characterization of ZnGeP2 for parametric generation with near-infrared femtosecond pumping

Fiber and Integrated Optics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-150

  Rotermund, Fabian ^a   Petrov, Valentin ^a   Noack, Frank ^a   Schunemann, Frank ^b  

^a MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Femtosecond optical parametric generators; Nonlinear refractive index; Two photon absorption; Zinc germanium diphosphide

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; FLUORESCENCE; LASER MODE LOCKING; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS;

PARAMETRIC GENERATION;

OPTICAL PUMPING;

EID: 0035741327     PISSN: 01468030     EISSN: 10964681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01468030121384     Document Type: Article

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