Title :
Suppression of non-phase-matched nonlinear optical signals in homogeneous bulk materials
Author :
Cattaneo, Stefano ; Siltanen, Mikael ; Wang, Fu Xiang ; Kauranen, Martti
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Phys., Tampere Univ. of Technol., Tampere
Abstract :
Nonlinear optical signals generated by non-phase-matched interactions localized in the bulk of homogeneous materials are suppressed. Even when the response has bulk origin, the strongest signals are obtained near the boundaries of the material.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical materials; homogeneous bulk materials; non-phase-matched nonlinear optical signals; signal suppression; Crystalline materials; Dielectrics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical surface waves; Physics; Signal generators; Signal processing; Surface waves; (190.4160) Multiharmonic generation; (190.4350) Nonlinear optics at surfaces;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628468