• DocumentCode
    421498
  • Title

    Measurement of fifth- and seventh-order susceptibilities of glasses using two-beam coupling

  • Author

    Chen, Y.F. ; Beckwitt, K. ; Wise, E.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    Two-beam coupling is used to determine higher-order nonlinearities of several glasses with a range of absorption edges. We observe evidence of fifth-order and present the first observation of seventh-order susceptibilities in glasses.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical glass; absorption edges; fifth-order susceptibilities; glasses; higher-order nonlinearities; seventh-order susceptibilities; two-beam coupling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360690