• DocumentCode
    355605
  • Title

    Are cascading second-order nonlinearities well suited for efficient light squeezing in quasi-phase-matched media?

  • Author

    Vidakovic, P. ; Levenson, Juan Ariel

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. de Bagneux, France Telecom/CNET/PAB, Bagneux, France
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    7-7 June 1996
  • Firstpage
    192
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. We report here calculations on squeezing capabilities resulting from cascading in a quasi phase matched (QPM) interaction in quadratic lossless nonlinear media in particular in the SHG configuration. A mismatched QPM interaction is considered to optimize the cascading effect. We illustrate the concepts by numerical calculations of the squeezing in two realistic and important cases.
  • Keywords
    optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical squeezing; SHG configuration; cascading effect; efficient light squeezing; numerical calculations; quadratic lossless nonlinear media; quasi phase matched interaction; quasi-phase-matched media; second-order nonlinearities cascading; squeezing capabilities; Noise reduction; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical signal processing; Optical variables control; Quantum cascade lasers; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 1996. QELS '96., Summaries of Papers Presented at the
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-444-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    865759