Cerenkov-type second-harmonic generation in two-dimensional nonlinear photonic structures

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1465-1472

  Sheng, Yan ^a   Saltiel, Solomon Mois ^d   Voloch Bloch, Noa ^b   Neshev, Dragomir N ^c   Krolikowski, Wieslaw ^c   Arie, Ady ^b   Koynov, Kaloian ^a   Kivshar, Yuri S ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cerenkov phase matching; Nonlinear diffraction; Quasi phase matching; Second harmonic generation

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTHAL MODULATION; BIREFRINGENT CRYSTALS; CERENKOV; FERROELECTRIC DOMAINS; HEXAGONAL SYMMETRY; NONLINEAR DIFFRACTION; PHOTONIC STRUCTURE; QUASI PHASE MATCHING; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; DIFFRACTION; FERROELECTRICITY; HARMONIC GENERATION; PHASE MATCHING; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 72949098620     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2009.2030147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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