Absolute measurement of the quadratic nonlinear susceptibility of lithium niobate in waveguides

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 126-139

  Schiek, Roland ^a   Pertsch, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE MEASUREMENTS; CONGRUENT COMPOSITIONS; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; FUNDAMENTAL WAVELENGTH; LITHIUM NIOBATE; LITHIUM NIOBATE WAVEGUIDE; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL; PARAMETRIC PROCESS; PERIODICALLY POLED; QUADRATIC NONLINEAR SUSCEPTIBILITY; QUASI-PHASE-MATCHED; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SECOND-ORDER SUSCEPTIBILITY; TUNING CURVE; UNIQUE FEATURES;

PHASE MATCHING;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84860005128     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.2.000126     Document Type: Article

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