Title :
Modification of Nonlinear Susceptibilities in Anisotropically Nanostructured Silicon
Author :
Zabotnov, S.V. ; Golovan, L.A. ; Konorov, S.O. ; Fedotov, A.B. ; Zheltikov, A.M. ; Timoshenko, V.Yu. ; Kashkarov, P.K. ; Petrov, G.L. ; Yakovlev, V.V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State Univ.
Abstract :
The cubic susceptibility tensor properties in porous silicon with strong in-plane birefringence caused by form anisotropy is considered. Polarization-sensitive third-harmonic generation in such media reveals a modification in the cubic susceptibility tensor
Keywords :
anisotropic media; birefringence; light polarisation; nanostructured materials; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; tensors; anisotropically nanostructured silicon; cubic susceptibility tensor; in-plane birefringence; nonlinear susceptibility modification; polarization-sensitive third-harmonic generation; porous silicon; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Birefringence; Dielectrics; Geometrical optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Physics; Silicon; Tensile stress;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549166