Table 1 The Third-order NLO parameters of Lycopene.
From: On the remarkable nonlinear optical properties of natural tomato lycopene
Experimental parameters | Obtained experimental values |
|---|---|
Nonlinear index of refraction (n2) | − 7.26 × 10−12 m2/W |
Nonlinear absorption coefficient (β) | − 0.20 × 10−5 m/W |
Real part of third-order NLO susceptibility [Re (χ(3))] | − 2.45 × 10−6 esu |
Imaginary part of third-order NLO susceptibility [Im (χ(3))] | − 1.01 × 10−6 esu |
Third-order NLO susceptibility (χ(3)) | 2.65 × 10−6 esu |