Title :
Polarization dependence of SHG efficiency in periodically-twinned QPM quartz
Author :
Harada, Masaki ; Kurimura, Sunao ; Kitamura, Kenji ; Muramatsu, Ken-ichi ; Ueda, Motoi
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. for Mater. Sci., Tsukuba
Abstract :
We examined second harmonic generation efficiency depending on input polarization state of the fundamental wave in crystal-quartz wavelength converter. We found the optimum polarization state for efficient SHG at 532 nm.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical harmonic generation; optical wavelength conversion; quartz; SHG; crystal-quartz wavelength converter; periodically-twinned QPM quartz; polarization dependence; second harmonic generation efficiency; wavelength 532 nm; Crystal microstructure; Electronic mail; Materials science and technology; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical harmonic generation; Optical polarization; Optical wavelength conversion; Temperature dependence;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453437
