Title :
Modeling of periodic nanostructures for enhanced second-harmonic generation
Author :
Nakagawa, Wataru ; Rong-Chung Tyan ; Sun, Pang-Chen ; Fainman, Yeshaiahu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present a new modeling tool for the analysis of second-harmonic generation (SHG) in transverse periodic nanostructures in the undepleted-pump approximation based on the rigorous coupled-wave analysis (RCWA) method, and apply this tool to an example nanostructure
Keywords :
approximation theory; light polarisation; nanostructured materials; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical pumping; enhanced second-harmonic generation; periodic nanostructure modelling; rigorous coupled-wave analysis; transverse periodic nanostructures; undepleted-pump approximation; Frequency; Maxwell equations; Nanostructured materials; Nanostructures; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 2000 Annual Meeting. LEOS 2000. 13th Annual Meeting. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Rio Grande
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5947-X
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2000.890805