Observation of self-focusing of light mediated by cubic nonlinearities in potassium titanyl phosphate

Optics Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 2016-2018

  Carrasco, Silvia ^a   Kim, Hongki ^a   Stegeman, George ^a   Loza Alvarez, Pablo ^b   Torner, Lluis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; HARMONIC GENERATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; PHOTONS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTION;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0037113246     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.27.002016     Document Type: Article

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