• DocumentCode
    3004387
  • Title

    Deep domain inversions in x-cut MgO:LiNbO3 for efficient infrared generation

  • Author

    Généreux, F. ; Baldenberger, G. ; Bourliaguet, B. ; Vallée, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Laval, Quebec
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A new technique is presented to improve the depth of domains formed in x-cut MgO doped LiNbO3. Based on this approach, a second harmonic conversion efficiency in excess of 36%/W/cm2 was achieved near 1.5 mum.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; optical harmonic generation; LiNbO3:MgO; deep domain inversions; infrared generation; second harmonic conversion efficiency; Biomedical optical imaging; Electrodes; Frequency conversion; Integrated optics; Laser tuning; Lithium niobate; Optical harmonic generation; Optical waveguides; Protons; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452565
  • Filename
    4452565