In:
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, IOP Publishing, Vol. 31, No. 9R ( 1992-09-01), p. 2937-
Abstract:
An efficient optical phase conjugate (PC) wave in methyl-orange (MO)-doped polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) films by degenerate four-wave mixing (DFWM) is reported. As the wavelength concerned was far from the absorption center of the MO dye, a PC wave was generated more efficiently. For the configuration of mutually orthogonal-polarized pump and probe waves the PC reflectivity reached 30% at a wavelength of 531 nm and an intensity of 1 W/cm 2 of a cw krypton-ion laser, by using a film with absorbance (=the product of the small-intensity absorption coefficient and the film thickness) of 2.1 at 531 nm. It was found that the photoinduced birefringence resulting from trans-cis isomerization, i.e., the real part of the nonlinear susceptibility χ 2112 , mainly contributed to generation of the PC wave at 531 nm.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
0021-4922
,
1347-4065
DOI:
10.1143/JJAP.31.2937
Language:
Unknown
Publisher:
IOP Publishing
Publication Date:
1992
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2006801-3
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797295-7
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