DocumentCode
474723
Title
Highly efficient cross-polarized wave generation in the UV region
Author
Canova, L. ; Minkovski, N. ; Kourtev, S. ; Albert, O. ; Forget, N. ; Oksenhendler, T. ; Martens, R. Lopez ; Saltiel, S.M.
Author_Institution
Lab. d´´Opt. Appl., Ecole Polytech., Palaiseau
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate experimentally the generation of cross-polarized wave in BaF2 crystal in the UV. The efficiency in the UV below XPW saturation is about 30 times higher then in visible for the same input intensity.
Keywords
barium compounds; high-speed optical techniques; light polarisation; multiwave mixing; optical saturation; BaF2; BaF2 crystal; cross-polarized wave generation; cross-polarized wave saturation; femtosecond pulses; four-wave mixing; nonlinear effect; pulse characterization; ultraviolet region; (190,7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics; (320.7090) Ultrafast lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
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
Type
conf
Filename
4572651
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