Observation of broadened and oscillatory optically induced Kerr kinetics in neat liquids

P. P. Ho, P. Y. Lu, R. R. Alfano

Physical review. A, General physics · 1980 · 17 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

Broadened and oscillatory Kerr profiles in time were observed in neat liquids by means of intense picosecond optical excitation. This new observation can be used to measure the molecular relaxation time and a nonlinear index of refraction.

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