STATIC AND DYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF OPTICAL 2ND HARMONIC-GENERATION IN FERROELECTRIC LIQUID-CRYSTAL

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OZAKI, M
UTSUMI, M
GOTOU, T
MORITA, Y
DAIDO, K
SADOHARA, Y
YOSHINO, K
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[1] Department of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka 565
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10.1080/00150199108217630
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The second harmonic generation (SHG) in the ferroelectric liquid crystal (FLC) has been studied as functions of electric field strength, sample thickness, rotating angle, temperature and molecular structure. A sharp angular phase-matching curve of the SHG controlled by an electric field is observed even in the liquid crystal. The temperature dependences of the phase-matched SHG and Maker fringe in the ferroelectric phase have also been studied and nonlinear optical coefficients are obtained as a function of temperature. The SHG in several kinds of FLCs is measured in the Sm C* and crystalline phase. Anomalous temperature dependence of the SHG is also observed in DOBA-1-MPC. © 1991, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.
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