Nondestructive interferometric determination of χ(2)(z) spatial distribution induced in thermally poled silica glasses

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2213-2220

  Tréanton, Vincent ^a   Godbout, Nicolas ^a   Lacroix, Suzanne ^a  

^a CENTRE D OPTIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUSED SILICA; INTERFEROMETRY; LENSES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMAL EFFECTS; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

HEMICYLINDRICAL LENSES; NONDESTRUCTIVE INTERFEROMETRIC DETERMINATION; NONLINEAR COEFFICIENT; SPATIAL DISTIBUTION; THERMALLY POLED SILICA GLASSES;

OPTICAL GLASS;

EID: 11244319467     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.21.002213     Document Type: Article

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