Preparation of χ(2)-inverted waveguides with poled polymers for efficient second-harmonic generation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3006, Issue , 1997, Pages 382-389

  Yilmaz, S ^a   Wirges, Werner ^a   Brinker, Walter ^a   Bauer Gogonea, Simona ^a   Bauer, Stefan ^a,e   Jäger, Matthias L ^b   Stegeman, George I ^b   Ahlheim, M ^c   Stahelin M ^c   Zysset, B ^c   Lehr, F ^c   Diemeer, Mart B J ^d   Flipse, M C ^d  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c SANDOZ Optoelectronics   (France)

^d AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electro optic effect; Integrated optics; Phase matching; Poled polymers; Second harmonic generation; Thermal analysis techniques

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONICS; POLYMERS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; THERMOANALYSIS; WAVE FUNCTIONS; WAVEGUIDES;

ELECTRO-OPTIC EFFECT; PHASE-MATCHING; POLED POLYMERS; SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION; THERMAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES;

HARMONIC GENERATION;

EID: 8544232029     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.264247     Document Type: Conference Paper

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