Fresnel phase matching for three-wave mixing in isotropic semiconductors

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1522-1534

  Haïdar, Riad ^a   Forget, Nicolas ^a   Kupecek, Philippe ^a   Rosencher, Emmanuel ^a  

^a ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIREFRINGENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

FRESNEL BIREFRINGENCE; FRESNEL PHASE MATCHING; ISOTROPIC SEMICONDUCTORS; THREE WAVE MIXING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 10044225778     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.21.001522     Document Type: Article

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