Abstract
Interference between 100-fs laser pulses generates an instantaneous transient index grating in Barium Fluoride. This travelling thin grating supports strong third harmonic generation and leads to efficient diffraction of the fundamental and the harmonic beams.
© 2001 Optical Society of America
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