Transient third-order optical nonlinearityχ^(3)of ZnO microcrystallite thin films is measured at various temperatures by using femtosecond degenerate four-wave-mixing.Room-temperature excitonic enhancement of is obse...Transient third-order optical nonlinearityχ^(3)of ZnO microcrystallite thin films is measured at various temperatures by using femtosecond degenerate four-wave-mixing.Room-temperature excitonic enhancement of is observed.The magnitude ofχ^(3)ranges between 10^(-4)to 10^(-6)esu from 4.2K to room temperature.The measuredχ^(3)response time ranging from 200 to 300 fs ultrafast for temperature down to 4.2K.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grants No.69608002the Excellent Young Teacher's Foundation of the Ministry of Education.
文摘Transient third-order optical nonlinearityχ^(3)of ZnO microcrystallite thin films is measured at various temperatures by using femtosecond degenerate four-wave-mixing.Room-temperature excitonic enhancement of is observed.The magnitude ofχ^(3)ranges between 10^(-4)to 10^(-6)esu from 4.2K to room temperature.The measuredχ^(3)response time ranging from 200 to 300 fs ultrafast for temperature down to 4.2K.
