Title :
Investigation of symmetries of second-order nonlinear susceptibility tensor based on THz generation
Author :
Xu, Guibao ; Sun, Guan ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B. ; Mandal, Krishna C. ; Mertiri, Alket ; Pabst, Gary ; Fernelius, Nils
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate that THz generation can be a sensitive technique for investigating symmetries of second-order nonlinear susceptibility tensor.
Keywords :
nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical pulse generation; submillimetre wave generation; tensors; second-order nonlinear susceptibility tensor; terahetz generation; Chromium; Crystals; Frequency; Gases; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical pulse generation; Power generation; Pulse amplifiers; Tensile stress;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
