Optimization of second harmonic generation and nonlinear phase-shifts in the čerenkov regime

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 729-737

  Krijnen, Gijs J M ^a,b,d,e   Torruellas, William ^a,c   Stegeman, George I ^a,c   Hoekstra, Hugo J W M ^a,b   Lambeck, Paul V ^b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^d PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^e ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; GEOMETRY; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE SHIFT; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; CERENKOV REGIME; NONLINEAR PHASE SHIFTS; RADIATION MODES;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0030127134     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.488848     Document Type: Article

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