Title :
Measuring Kleinman-disallowed hyperpolarizabilities by time-resolved hyper-Rayleigh scattering
Author :
Mao, G. ; Petschek, R.G. ; Sanguinet, L. ; Twieg, R.J. ; Singer, K.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA
Abstract :
Time-resolved single photon counting is used for measuring Kleinman-disallowed nonlinear tensor components in order to evaluate molecular materials for chiral axial organic nonlinear optical materials. The experimental setup and results are described.
Keywords :
Rayleigh scattering; high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical materials; photon counting; Kleinman-disallowed hyperpolarizabilities; chiral axial organic nonlinear optical materials; single photon counting; time-resolved hyper-Rayleigh scattering; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Tensile stress;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202352
