Title :
Nonlinear refractive index of BiB3O6
Author :
Miller, Sabine ; Noack, Frank ; Panyutin, Vladimir ; Petrov, Valentin ; Rotermund, Fabian ; Xu, Guibao
Author_Institution :
Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Ultrafast Spectrosc., Berlin
Abstract :
The nonlinear refractive index of the monoclinic biaxial nonlinear crystal BiB3O6 was measured at 1064 nm and strong anisotropy was observed with about two times larger value for E//Z-axis in comparison to E//X-axis.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; boron compounds; nonlinear optics; optical materials; refractive index; BiB3O6; monoclinic biaxial nonlinear crystal; nonlinear refractive index; wavelength 1064 nm; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Energy measurement; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Ultrafast optics; (160.4330) Nonlinear optical materials; (190.3270) Kerr effect;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9