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Second Harmonic Generation Imaging
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Second Harmonic Generation Imaging

by Francesco S. Pavone, Paul J. Campagnola
April 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
476 pages
21h 10m
English
CRC Press
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Second Harmonic Generation Imaging
e second-order susceptibility tensor, therefore, can be written as
χ
χ
χ χ χ
χ
( )
( )
( ) ( ) ( )
( )
2
2
2 2 2
2
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
=
xxy
yxx yyy yzz
zyz

(5.9)
Considering an electric eld propagating along the z-axis and linearly polarized at an angle
ψ
with
respect to the y-axis (axis of cylindrical symmetry of the sample):
E E e E e
x y
= sin cosψ ψ+
(5.10)
substituting Equation 5.9 into Equation 5.5, the second-order polarization can be written as
P E e E E

( )
( ) ( ) (
sin (
2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2= + +ψ ψ χ ψχ ψχcos sin cos
yxx x yxx yyy
))
)
e
y
(5.11)
e intensity of SHG (I
SHG
) is proportional to the squa ...
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