High quality buried waveguides in stoichiometric LiTaO3 for nonlinear frequency conversion

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 248-253

  Marangoni, M ^a   Lobino, M ^a   Ramponi, R ^a   Cianci, E ^a   Foglietti, V ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PROTONS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; STOICHIOMETRY;

BURIED WAVEGUIDES; FIBER-MODE MATCHING; LITHIUM TANTALATE; REVERSE-PROTON-EXCHANGE;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 30344450372     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.14.000248     Document Type: Article

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