Title :
Enhancement of the conversion efficiency of second harmonic generation in KTiOPO/sub 4/ waveguides
Author :
Melikechi, N. ; Pradhan, R.D. ; Danclar, J. ; Amara, M.K.
Author_Institution :
Appl. Opt. Center, Delaware Univ., Dover, DE, USA
Abstract :
Two approaches for enhancing continuous wave second harmonic generation in quasi phase matched KTiOPO/sub 4/ waveguides are discussed.
Keywords :
optical harmonic generation; optical waveguides; potassium compounds; titanium compounds; KTiOPO/sub 4/; continuous wave second harmonic generation; conversion efficiency; quasi phase matched KTiOPO/sub 4/ waveguides; Frequency conversion; Heating; Interference; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical harmonic generation; Optical waveguides; Temperature; Thermoelectricity;
Conference_Titel :
Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-646-X
DOI :
10.1109/NLO.2000.883629
