Direct observation of second-harmonic generation from crystalline particles in Ge-doped SiO2 glass films

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 1598-1606

  Fujiwara, T ^a   Sawada, T ^a   Benino, Y ^a   Komatsu, T ^a   Takahashi, M ^b   Yoko, T ^b   Nishii, J ^c  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GERMANIUM; NONLINEAR OPTICS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLIZED FILMS; GLASS FILMS;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 1242309743     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.001598     Document Type: Article

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