• DocumentCode
    2862345
  • Title

    Ultrashort-pulse light-assisted periodic poling of lithium niobate and lithium tantalate

  • Author

    Valdivia, C.E. ; Sones, C.L. ; Mailis, S. ; Eason, R.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the light-assisted poling of controllable periodic and arbitrarily-shaped domain patterns in lithium niobate and lithium tantalate via the simultaneous application of a low uniform DC electric-field and sequence of ultrashort pulses (150-200 fs).
  • Keywords
    dielectric polarisation; electric domains; electro-optical effects; high-speed optical techniques; lithium compounds; optical materials; LiNbO3; LiTaO3; arbitrarily-shaped domain patterns; electro-optic coefficients; ferroelectric domains; lithium niobate; lithium tantalate; time 150 fs to 200 fs; ultrashort-pulse light-assisted periodic poling; Crystals; Ferroelectric materials; Frequency conversion; Lighting control; Lithium compounds; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; (130.3730) Lithium niobate; (160.2260) Ferroelectrics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627678
  • Filename
    4627678
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2862345