Periodically poled BaMgF4 for ultraviolet frequency generation

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Buchter, SC
Fan, TY
Liberman, V
Zayhowski, JJ
Rothschild, M
Mason, EJ
Cassanho, A
Jenssen, HP
Burnett, JH
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[1] MIT, Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA 02420 USA
[2] MIT, Dept Elect Engn & Comp Sci, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[3] AC Mat, Winter Pk, FL 32792 USA
[4] Natl Inst Stand & Technol, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA
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10.1364/OL.26.001693
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Ferroelectric domain inversion has been demonstrated in BaMgF4. Transparency has been measured to < 140 nm, and no change in transmission was measured under 157-nm irradiation for >1.1 X 10(9) shots at 2 mJ/cm(2) per pulse. First-order quasi-phase-matched generation of 157 nm is predicted by use of grating periods as long as 1.5 mum. This material should permit shorter-wavelength chi ((2)) frequency-mixing processes than with any other crystalline material. (C) 2001 Optical Society of America.
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