Phase-matched third-harmonic generation from nematic liquid crystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 5013-5015

  Kosugi, Jun Ichi ^a   Kajikawa, Kotaro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; PURIFICATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SUBSTRATES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THICKNESS CONTROL;

INTERFERENCE FILTERS; PHASE MATCHING; POWER DENSITIES; THIRD-HARMONIC GENERATION;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 3042714489     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1763220     Document Type: Article

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