Dispersion Property and Evolution of Second Harmonic Generation Pattern in Type-I and Type-II van der Waals

Chuan He1, Ruowei Wu1, Mei Qi1

  • 1Shaanxi Joint Lab of Graphene, International Collaborative Center on Photoelectric Technology and Nano Functional Materials, State Key Laboratory of Photon-Technology in Western China Energy, Institute of Photonics & Photon-Technology, Northwest University, Xi'an 710069, China.

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