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An Efficient Second-Harmonic Generating Crystal: 4-(Aminobenzophenone)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 February 2011

S. Guha
Affiliation:
Martin Marietta Laboratories, 1450 S. Rolling Rd., Baltimore, MD 21227-3898
C. C. Frazier
Affiliation:
Martin Marietta Laboratories, 1450 S. Rolling Rd., Baltimore, MD 21227-3898
E. Chauchard
Affiliation:
University of Maryland, Department of Electrical Engineering, College Park, MD 20742
W. P. Chen
Affiliation:
Martin Marietta Laboratories, 1450 S. Rolling Rd., Baltimore, MD 21227-3898
M. P. Cockerham
Affiliation:
University of Maryland, Department of Electrical Engineering, College Park, MD 20742
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Abstract

Efficient, phase-matched second-harmonic generation of 1.064 µm radiation has been observed with single crystals of 4-aminobenzophenone (ABP). These crystals are tr nsparent from 420–2000 nm and have damage thresholds exceeding 30 GW/cm2 (for a 30-picosecond laser pulse).

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1988

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