Title :
Enhancement of third-harmonic generation in photonic crystals
Author :
Markowicz, P.P. ; Hsiao, Vincent ; Tiryaki, Hanifi ; Prasad, Paras N. ; Lepeshkin, Nick N. ; Dolgaleva, Ksenia ; Boyd, Robert W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Chem., State Univ. of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
Abstract :
Significant enhancement (25X) of third-harmonic generation is observed in both 1-D and 3-D photonic crystals. The phase matching conditions and the local field enhancement are analyzed through the numerical simulations and the effective medium theory.
Keywords :
nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; photonic crystals; effective medium theory; local field enhancement; phase matching; photonic crystals; third-harmonic generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
