HELICITY DEPENDENCE OF OPTICALLY ENCODED 2ND-HARMONIC GENERATION IN GLASSES

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作者
DRISCOLL, TJ [1 ]
MACDONALD, RL [1 ]
LAWANDY, NM [1 ]
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[1] BROWN UNIV, DIV ENGN, PROVIDENCE, RI 02912 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1993年 / 48卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.48.3278
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Homogeneous silica-based and heterogeneous semiconductor-doped glasses were optically encoded with circularly polarized beams for efficient second-harmonic generation (SHG) at 532 nm. SHG growth rates for circularly polarized writing beams with both the same and opposite helicity show that chi(3)(0; omega, omega, - 2omega) mixing symmetries are well obeyed in semiconductor microcrystallite-doped glass but not in homogeneous silicate glasses. The radiated second-harmonic free-space mode and chi(2) tensor symmetries for cohelically encoded gratings in SK5 glass determined an electric field which possessed a radial component as well as a component which had a constant direction across the readout beam axis. The results are discussed in light of present theories.
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页码:3278 / 3285
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