• DocumentCode
    444114
  • Title

    Quadrupolar SHG enhancement in isotropic materials using two orthogonally polarized laser beams

  • Author

    Sun, L. ; Figliozzi, P. ; An, Y.Q. ; Downer, M.C. ; Mochán, W.L. ; Mendoza, B.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    274
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an experimental technique to isolate and enhance quadrupolar SHG in isotropic materials using two orthogonally polarized laser beams that create wavelength-scale, forward-radiating gradients in the second-harmonic polarization.
  • Keywords
    laser beam effects; light polarisation; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; forward-radiating gradients; isotropic materials; orthogonally polarized laser beams; quadrupolar SHG enhancement; second-harmonic polarization; Laser beams; Laser theory; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Optical polarization; Physics; Sun; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548752
  • Filename
    1548752