• DocumentCode
    1154327
  • Title

    Second-harmonic generation in hexagonally-poled lithium niobate slab waveguides

  • Author

    Gallo, K. ; Bratfalean, R.T. ; Peacock, A.C. ; Broderick, N.G.R. ; Gawith, C.B.E. ; Ming, L. ; Smith, P.G.R. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    75
  • Lastpage
    76
  • Abstract
    Slab nonlinear waveguides have been fabricated by annealing and reverse proton-exchange in hexagonally-poled lithium niobate (HexLN). The technology allowed the first demonstration of guided-wave quadratic interactions in 2D nonlinear photonic crystals.
  • Keywords
    annealing; dielectric polarisation; ion exchange; lithium compounds; optical fabrication; optical harmonic generation; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; 2D nonlinear photonic crystals; LiNbO3; SHG; annealing; guided-wave quadratic interactions; hexagonally-poled LiNbO3 slab nonlinear waveguides; reverse proton-exchange;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20030058
  • Filename
    1182361