Nonlocal optical second harmonic generation from centrosymmetric birefringent crystals: The case of muscovite mica

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 679-688

  Savoia, Annunziata ^a   Siano, Marco ^a   Paparo, Domenico ^a   Marrucci, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MICA; NONLINEAR OPTICS;

BIREFRINGENT CRYSTALS; CENTROSYMMETRIC; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; MUSCOVITE MICA; NONLOCAL; NONLOCAL RESPONSE; OPTICAL SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; OPTICAL SECOND HARMONICS; SAMPLE THICKNESS; SIGNAL AMPLIFICATIONS; THEORETICAL MODELS;

HARMONIC GENERATION;

EID: 79959201406     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.28.000679     Document Type: Article

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