Title :
Theory of Intracavity Optical Second Harmonic Generation in Vertical-external-cavity Surface-emitting Lasers (VECSELs)
Author :
Kim, Jun Youn ; Lee, Junho ; Cho, Soohaeng ; Yoo, Jaeryung ; Lee, Sang Moon ; Kim, Ki Sung ; Kim, Gi Bum ; Hwang, Sung Min ; Kim, Taek ; Park, YongJo
Author_Institution :
Photonics STU, Samsung Adv. Inst. of Technol., Suwon-Si
Abstract :
We present the theory of intracavity optical second harmonic generation in VECSELs with well-known semiconductor laser rate equations. The theory is also included phase mismatching terms, which affects the nonlinearity available for the interaction
Keywords :
laser beams; laser theory; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; surface emitting lasers; VECSEL; intracavity optical second harmonic generation; phase mismatching; semiconductor laser rate equation; vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting laser; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser theory; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279220
