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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Oct 4.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Rev A (Coll Park). 2024 Aug 1;110(2):023501. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.110.023501

TABLE II.

Comparison of Z-scan method and PROM protocol.

Z scan PROM

Kerr coefficient Small, constant Smooth function of intensity
Sample position Variable, through focal region Fixed, at focus
Detector position Far field A few planes such as z/zR=0.5, 1, and 2
Detector Single channel Array