Abstract
We modify the photothermal beam deflection technique for the sensitive measurement of ultrafast nonlinear refraction (λ/5000 sensitivity to nonlinearly-induced phase changes). This allows direct measurement of the temporal dynamics and polarization dependence of nonlinear refraction.
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