EFFECTS OF 2-PHOTON ABSORPTION ON DEGENERATE 4-WAVE-MIXING IN SOLUTIONS OF DIPHENYL POLYENES

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FLEITZ, PA [1 ]
SUTHERLAND, RL [1 ]
NATARAJAN, LV [1 ]
POTTENGER, T [1 ]
FERNELIUS, NC [1 ]
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[1] SCI APPLICAT INT CORP,DAYTON,OH 45431
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10.1364/OL.17.000716
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We have observed double-peaked phase-conjugate pulses in the degenerate four-wave mixing of nanosecond laser pulses in solutions of diphenyl polyenes. We attribute this to the superposition of fast and slow gratings, where the slow grating is due to two-photon absorption. This is supported by the results of time delay and polarization experiments as well as evidence of a second spatial harmonic grating.
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