Three-dimensional electric field visualization utilizing electric-field-induced second-harmonic generation in nematic liquid crystals

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作者
Chen, IH [1 ]
Chu, SW
Bresson, F
Tien, MC
Shi, JW
Sun, CK
机构
[1] Natl Taiwan Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Taipei 10617, Taiwan
[2] Natl Taiwan Univ, Grad Inst Electroopt Engn, Taipei 10617, Taiwan
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10.1364/OL.28.001338
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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An electric-field-induced second-harmonic-generation signal in a nematic liquid crystal is used to map the electric field in an integrated-circuit-like sample. Since the electric-field-induced second-harmonic-generation signal intensity exhibits a strong dependence on the polarization of the incident laser beam, both the amplitude and the orientation of the electric field vectors can be measured. Combined with scanning second-harmonic-generation microscopy, three-dimensional electric field distribution can be easily visualized with high spatial resolution of the order of 1 mum. (C) 2003 Optical Society of America.
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页码:1338 / 1340
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