Title :
Extreme mid-infrared nonlinear optics in semiconductors
Author :
Chin, A.H. ; Kono, J.
Author_Institution :
W.W. Hansen Lab. of Phys., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
We have made the first observation, to our knowledge, of multiple off-resonance optical sidebands, multiple mid-infrared harmonics, and harmonic-continuum generation in semiconductors in the presence of intense mid-infrared laser fields.
Keywords :
infrared spectra; multiwave mixing; nonlinear optics; optical harmonic generation; semiconductors; extreme mid-infrared nonlinear optics; harmonic-continuum generation; intense mid-infrared laser fields; multiple mid-infrared harmonics; multiple off-resonance optical sidebands; semiconductors; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical mixing; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics; Ultraviolet sources; Wavelength measurement; Zinc compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-646-X
DOI :
10.1109/NLO.2000.883567
