Orientable Nonlinear Optical Crystals and Periodic Nanostructure by Femtosecond Laser Irradiation

Jing Cao; Lancry Matthieu; Brisset François; Poumellec Bertrand

doi:10.3788/LOP202259.1516001

Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 59, Issue 15, 1516001(2022)

Orientable Nonlinear Optical Crystals and Periodic Nanostructure by Femtosecond Laser Irradiation

Jing Cao^1、*, Lancry Matthieu², Brisset François², and Poumellec Bertrand^2、**

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¹School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

²Synthèse, Propriété et Modélisation des Matériaux in Institut de Chimie Moléculaire et des Matériaux d'Orsay, CNRS-UPSud, Université Paris Sud in Université Paris Saclay, Paris 91405, France

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Paper Information

Category: Materials

Received: May. 5, 2022

Accepted: Jun. 13, 2022

Published Online: Jul. 22, 2022

The Author Email: Jing Cao (jingcao@tsinghua.edu.cn), Poumellec Bertrand (bertrand.poumellec@universite-paris-saclay.fr)

DOI:10.3788/LOP202259.1516001

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