Determination of second-order nonlinear optical susceptibility of GaN films on sapphire

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作者
Fujita, T
Hasegawa, T
Haraguchi, M
Okamoto, T
Fukui, M
Nakamura, S
机构
[1] Univ Tokushima, Fac Engn, Dept Opt Sci & Technol, Tokushima 7708506, Japan
[2] Anan Coll Technol, Dept Elect Engn, Tokushima 7740017, Japan
[3] Nichia Chem Ind Ltd, Dept Res & Dev, Tokushima 7748601, Japan
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS & REVIEW PAPERS | 2000年 / 39卷 / 5A期
关键词
second-harmonic generation; Maker fringe technique; second-order nonlinear susceptibility; GaN;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.39.2610
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
The second-order nonlinear susceptibilities of GaN films on sapphire were determined by the Maker fringe technique. In deriving the second-harmonic intensity, the bound wave propagating from the GaN-air interface to the GaN-sapphire interface and that propagating in the opposite direction were taken into account. We obtained \chi(zxx)((2))\ 14.7 +/- 0.2 pm/V, \chi(xzx)((2))\ = 14.4 +/- 0.2 pm/V and \chi(zzz)((2))\ = 29.7 +/- 0.7 pm/V for the GaN film with a thickness of 2.55 mu m using fundamental light with a wavelength of 1.064 mu m.
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页码:2610 / 2613
页数:4
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