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Third harmonic generation in phase-matched alkali metal vapors

D. M. Bloom, G. Bekkers, Jeff F. Young, S. E. Harris

Applied Physics Letters · 1975 · 68 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

We report improvements in conversion efficiency for third harmonic generation in sodium and rubidium vapor. 30-psec pulses of radiation at 1.064 μm have been converted to 0.3547 μm with an energy conversion efficiency of 10%. Factors limiting conversion efficiency are discussed.

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