Measurements of optical loss in GaAs/ Al2O3 nonlinear waveguides in the infrared using femtosecond scattering technique

Optics Communications

Volumn 213, Issue 4-6, 2002, Pages 223-228

  Venugopal Rao, S ^a   Moutzouris, K ^a   Ebrahimzadeh, M ^a   De Rossi, A ^b   Gintz, G ^b   Calligaro, M ^b   Ortiz, V ^b   Berger, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b THALES   (France)

Author keywords

Nonlinear frequency conversion; Optical loss; Scattering technique; Semiconductor waveguide; Two photon absorption

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

OPTICAL LOSSES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0036895154     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(02)02113-2     Document Type: Article

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