Title :
Quasi-phase-matched second-harmonic generation at vacuum ultraviolet 193 nm
Author :
Kurimura, Sunao ; Harada, Masaki ; Muramatsu, Ken-ichi ; Ueda, Motoi ; Adachi, Muneyuki ; Yamada, Tsuyoshi ; Ueno, Tokio
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. for Mater. Sci., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
By successful fabrication of fine twin structure, QPM SHG at 193 nm is achieved in crystalline quartz. Mechanical module suppressing switch back of twins enables stable wavelength conversion for all-solid-state compact vacuum-ultraviolet laser.
Keywords :
crystals; optical fabrication; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; quartz; solid lasers; all-solid-state compact vacuum-ultraviolet laser; crystalline quartz; fine twin structure fabrication; mechanical module suppressing switch back; quasi-phase-matched second-harmonic generation; wavelength 193 nm; wavelength conversion; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical surface waves; Optical wavelength conversion; Stress;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4