PbIn<sub>6</sub>Te<sub>10</sub>: new nonlinear crystal for three-wave interactions with transmission extending from 1.7 to 25 µm

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PbIn₆Te₁₀: new nonlinear crystal for three-wave interactions with transmission extending from 1.7 to 25 µm

Samvel Avanesov, Valeriy Badikov, Aleksey Tyazhev, Dmitrii Badikov, Vladimir Panyutin, Georgi Marchev, Galina Shevyrdyaeva, Konstantin Mitin, Frank Noack, Polina Vinogradova, Nadezhda Schebetova, Valentin Petrov, and Albert Kwasniewski »View Author Affiliations

Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, Issue 7, pp. 1286-1291 (2011)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OME.1.001286

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We have grown single crystals of PbIn₆Te₁₀, with clear transparency from 3 to 20 µm, and showed that this new nonlinear material possesses sufficient birefringence for phase-matching of three-wave parametric interactions and a nonlinear coefficient of 51 pm/V.

OCIS Codes
(190.4400) Nonlinear optics : Nonlinear optics, materials
(190.4410) Nonlinear optics : Nonlinear optics, parametric processes

ToC Category:
Nonlinear Optical Materials

History
Original Manuscript: September 19, 2011
Revised Manuscript: October 13, 2011
Manuscript Accepted: October 13, 2011
Published: October 17, 2011

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Nonlinear Optics (2011) Optical Materials Express

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Samvel Avanesov, Valeriy Badikov, Aleksey Tyazhev, Dmitrii Badikov, Vladimir Panyutin, Georgi Marchev, Galina Shevyrdyaeva, Konstantin Mitin, Frank Noack, Polina Vinogradova, Nadezhda Schebetova, Valentin Petrov, and Albert Kwasniewski, "PbIn₆Te₁₀: new nonlinear crystal for three-wave interactions with transmission extending from 1.7 to 25 µm," Opt. Mater. Express 1, 1286-1291 (2011)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ome/abstract.cfm?URI=ome-1-7-1286

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H. Iijima, R. Nagai, N. Nishimori, R. Hajima, and E. J. Minehara, “Frequency-resolved optical gating system with a tellurium crystal for characterizing free-electron lasers in the wavelength range of 10-30 µm,” Rev. Sci. Instrum.80(12), 123106 (2009). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
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Deiseroth, H. J.
Goldstein, J. T.
Hajima, R.
Iijima, H.
Isaenko, L.
Kienle, L.
Knippels, G. M. H.
Krinitsin, P.
Merkulov, A.
Minehara, E. J.
Müller, H. D.
Nagai, R.
Nishimori, N.
Noack, F.
Oepts, D.
Ohmer, M. C.
Petrov, V.
Pollak, T. M.
Schunemann, P.
Schunemann, P. G.
Setzler, S. D.
Tunchev, I.
Van der Meer, A. F. G.
Vedenyapin, V.
Xu, J.
Yelisseyev, A.
Zawilski, K.
Zelmon, D. E.
Zondy, J.-J.

Cryst. Growth Des.

L. Isaenko, P. Krinitsin, V. Vedenyapin, A. Yelisseyev, A. Merkulov, J.-J. Zondy, and V. Petrov, “LiGaTe2: a new highly nonlinear chalcopyrite optical crystal for the mid-IR,” Cryst. Growth Des.5(4), 1325–1329 (2005). [CrossRef]

J. Cryst. Growth

P. G. Schunemann, S. D. Setzler, T. M. Pollak, M. C. Ohmer, J. T. Goldstein, and D. E. Zelmon, “Crystal growth and properties of AgGaTe2,” J. Cryst. Growth211(1-4), 242–246 (2000). [CrossRef]

Opt. Commun.

J. Xu, G. M. H. Knippels, D. Oepts, and A. F. G. Van der Meer, “A far-infrared broadband (8.5-37 µm) autocorrelator with sub-picosecond time resolution based on cadmium telluride,” Opt. Commun.197(4-6), 379–383 (2001). [CrossRef]

Proc. SPIE

V. Petrov, F. Noack, I. Tunchev, P. Schunemann, and K. Zawilski, “The nonlinear coefficient d36 of CdSiP2,” Proc. SPIE7197, 71970M (2009). [CrossRef]

Rev. Sci. Instrum.

H. Iijima, R. Nagai, N. Nishimori, R. Hajima, and E. J. Minehara, “Frequency-resolved optical gating system with a tellurium crystal for characterizing free-electron lasers in the wavelength range of 10-30 µm,” Rev. Sci. Instrum.80(12), 123106 (2009). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem.

H. J. Deiseroth and H. D. Müller, “Structural relations in the family of nonmetallic filled β-manganese phases: the new members AGa6Te10 (A: Sn, Pb) and PbIn6Te10,” Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem.622(3), 405–410 (1996). [CrossRef]

Z. Kristallogr.

L. Kienle and H. J. Deiseroth, “SnAl6Te10, SnGa6Te10 and PbGa6Te10: superstructures, symmetry relations and structural chemistry of filled β-manganese phases,” Z. Kristallogr.213(11), 569–574 (1998). [CrossRef]

Other

V. G. Dmitriev, G. G. Gurzadyan, and D. N. Nikogosyan, Handbook of Nonlinear Optical Crystals, 3rd revised edition (Springer, 1999).

2009, Iijima, Rev. Sci. Instrum.
2009, Petrov, Proc. SPIE
2005, Isaenko, Cryst. Growth Des.
2001, Xu, Opt. Commun.
2000, Schunemann, J. Cryst. Growth
1998, Kienle, Z. Kristallogr.
1996, Deiseroth, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem.

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