Bismuth induced enhancement of the second-harmonic generation efficiency in bismuth-substituted yttrium iron garnet films
- 20 December 1993
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 63 (25) , 3402-3404
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.110154
Abstract
The second-harmonic response of pure and bismuth-substituted yttrium iron garnet films has been measured. A strong enhancement of the second-harmonic generation (SHG) efficiency, related to the incorporation of bismuth, has been observed.Keywords
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