Multiple quasi-phase-matched device using continuous phase modulation of χ(2) grating and its application to variable wavelength conversion

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1540-1547

  Asobe, Masaki ^a   Tadanaga, Osamu ^a   Miyazawa, Hiroshi ^a   Nishida, Yoshiki ^a   Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Modulation; Nonlinear optics; Quasi phase matching (QPM); Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE MODULATION; SUBSTRATES;

ANNEALED PROTON EXCHANGE; QUASI-PHASE MATACHING (QPM); WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 29244463024     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2005.857700     Document Type: Article

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