Ultrafast optical Kerr effect in CS2 at 10.6 μm
- 15 March 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 22 (6) , 272-273
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1654635
Abstract
This letter reports experiments that used a mode‐locked TEA CO2 laser to modulate a cw He–Ne laser. This technique uses the optical Kerr effect in CS2. The optical Kerr coefficient, n 2, at 10.6 μm is estimated from our data to be approximately 10−20 m2/V2.Keywords
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