Efficient gas-phase generation of coherent vacuum ultraviolet radiation.
- 1 May 1999
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Letters
- Vol. 24 (9), 625-627
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.24.000625
Abstract
We report the demonstration of a pulsed atomic lead (Pb) vapor-based vacuum ultraviolet frequency converter from 233 to 186 nm with unity photon-conversion efficiency. This conversion is attained without phase matching.Keywords
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