Nonresonant quadrupolar second-harmonic generation in isotropic solids by use of two orthogonally polarized laser beams

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 2287-2289

  Sun, L ^a   Figliozzi, P ^a   An, Y Q ^a   Downer, M C ^a   Mochan W L ^b   Mendoza, B S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ÓPTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTROPIC MATERIALS; POLARIZED LASER; WAVELENGTH SCALE;

POLARIZATION; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 25144504975     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.002287     Document Type: Article

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