Title :
Quadratic spatial solitons in bulk periodically poled KTP
Author :
Hongki Kim ; Jankovic, L. ; Malendevich, R. ; Stegeman, G. ; Katz, M. ; Carrasco, S. ; Torner, L.
Author_Institution :
Center for Res. & Educ. in Opt. & Lasers, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
Summary from only given. We report on the generation of single and multiple quadratic spatial solitons in a different periodically poled ferroelectric which does not exhibit significant photorefractive damage and hence can be operated at room temperature, namely biaxial KTiOPO/sub 4/.
Keywords :
birefringence; dielectric polarisation; optical harmonic generation; optical solitons; photorefractive materials; potassium compounds; KTiOPO/sub 4/; KTiOPO/sub 4/ biaxial crystals; SHG geometry; bulk periodically poled; multiple quadratic spatial soliton; periodically poled ferroelectric; quadratic spatial optical solitons; room temperature; single quadratic spatial solitons; Ferroelectric materials; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Laser tuning; Optical diffraction; Optical films; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Solitons; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-706-7
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034148
