Title :
Spatio-temporal dynamics in efficient double-crystal cross polarized wave generation
Author :
Durfee, C.G. ; Canova, L. ; Chen, X. ; Trisorio, A. ; Albert, O. ; Lopez-Martens, R.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
Abstract :
Measurements and modeling of the propagation of the fundamental and the XPW signal emerging from a nonlinear crystal show how to manage self-phase modulation and self-focusing to improve conversion in a second crystal.
Keywords :
light polarisation; light propagation; optical materials; optical self-focusing; self-phase modulation; spatiotemporal phenomena; XPW signal; double-crystal cross polarized wave generation; light propagation; nonlinear crystal; optical self-focusing; self-phase modulation; spatio-temporal dynamics; Chirp; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Image converters; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Polarization; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Signal generators; 320.5520; 320.7110;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
