Title :
Optical third-harmonic generation from poly(p-phenylenevinylene) thin films
Author :
Kaino, T. ; Kubodera, K.-I. ; Tomaru, S. ; Kurihara, Takashi ; Saito, Sakuyoshi ; Tsutsui, T. ; Tokito, S.
Author_Institution :
NTT Electrical Communications Laboratories, Tokai, Japan
Abstract :
Third-harmonic generation (THG) measurements have been made on poly(p-phenylenevinylene) thin films. The third-order susceptibility was evaluated to be x(3)= 7.8 à 10¿12esuat 1.85¿m wavelength.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical harmonic generation; polymer films; 1.85 micron; integrated optics; nonlinear optics; poly( p-phenylenevinylene) thin films; poly(p-phenylene vinylidene); poly-p-phenylene vinylidene; polymer films; third-harmonic generation; third-order susceptibility;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870765