Intensity-dependent phase-matching effects in harmonic generation

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 863-870

  Peatross, J ^a,b   Fedorov, M V ^a   Kulander, K C ^c,d  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNTERPROPAGATING LASER BEAMS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; HARMONIC EMISSIONS; HIGH ORDER HARMONIC GENERATION; INTENSITY-DEPENDENT; LASER INTENSITIES; PERIODIC INTENSITY MODULATION; PHASE-MATCHING CONDITION;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PHASE MATCHING;

HARMONIC GENERATION;

EID: 4243606920     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.12.000863     Document Type: Article

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