Polarization coupling of light waves in periodically poled lithium niobate and its applications

Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-72

  Chen, Xianfeng ^a   Liu, Kun ^a   Shi, Jianhong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lithium niobate; Periodically domain inverted ferroelectric crystal; Polarization coupling

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

DOMAIN-INVERTED FERROELECTRICS; ELECTRO-OPTICAL SWITCHES; ITS APPLICATIONS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; PERIODICALLY POLED LITHIUM NIOBATE; POLARIZATION CONTROLLERS; POLARIZATION COUPLING; TUNABLE WAVELENGTH;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 68149137518     PISSN: 02188635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218863509004543     Document Type: Article

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