• DocumentCode
    411628
  • Title

    Direct evidence of the noninstantaneous response of n/sub 2/ induced by cascading phenomena during SHG of femtosecond pulses in a BBO crystal

  • Author

    Caumes, J.-P. ; Videau, L. ; Rouyer, CL ; Freysz, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre de Phys. Moleculaire Optique et Hertzienne, Bordeaux I Univ., Talence, France
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    A two wave mixing experiment makes it possible to evidence the non instantaneous response of n/sub 2/ induced during SHG in a BBO crystal as well as the broadening and compression of the femtosecond laser pulses.
  • Keywords
    barium compounds; multiwave mixing; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; BBO; BBO crystal; BaB2O4; SHG; cascading phenomena; direct evidence; femtosecond laser pulse broadening; femtosecond laser pulse compression; femtosecond pulses; noninstantaneous response; two wave mixing experiment; Autocorrelation; Delay; Frequency; Laser beam cutting; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Probes; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Quantum cascade lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1297707