LARGE PURELY REFRACTIVE NONLINEAR INDEX OF SINGLE-CRYSTAL P-TOLUENE SULFONATE (PTS) AT 1600 NM

被引:102
作者
LAWRENCE, BL
CHA, M
KANG, JU
TORUELLAS, W
STEGEMAN, G
BAKER, G
METH, J
ETEMAD, S
机构
[1] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV,DEPT CHEM,E LANSING,MI 48824
[2] DUPONT CO INC,CENT RES & DEV,WILMINGTON,DE 19880
[3] BELL COMMUN RES INC,RED BANK,NJ 07701
关键词
NONLINEAR OPTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX MEASUREMENT;
D O I
10.1049/el:19940285
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Z-scan measurements at 1600 nm on single-crystal PTS (p-toluene sulfonate) with single, 65 ps pulses gave a complex nonlinear refractive index coefficient of n2 = 2.2(+/-0.3) x 10(-12)cm2/W at 1 GW/cm2 and alpha2 < 0.5cm/GW. This is the first highly nonlinear, organic material to satisfy the conditions imposed by the figures of merit.
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页码:447 / 448
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