2ND HARMONIC CONVERSION IN CUBIC SILICON-CARBIDE AT 1.06-MU-M

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HARRIS, GL [1 ]
JONES, EW [1 ]
SPENCER, MG [1 ]
JACKSON, KH [1 ]
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[1] HOWARD UNIV,DEPT ELECT ENGN,WASHINGTON,DC 20059
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10.1063/1.106208
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O59 [应用物理学];
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In this letter, we describe second harmonic conversion in cubic silicon carbide (beta-SiC) at a wavelength of 1.06-mu-m. Epitaxial layers of beta-SiC formed by vapor phase growth on silicon are indeed birefringent, and thus phase matchable. Phase matched films of beta-SiC have respectable conversion efficiencies even in the presence of adsorption at 532 nm. Our measured value of the effective second order nonlinear susceptibility for beta-SiC is chi(2)eff = 1.05 +/- 0.3 x 10(-9) esu.
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