Title :
Periodic poling of rubidium titanyl arsenate (RTA) and other crystals from the KTP family
Author :
Arvidsson, Gunnar ; Karlsson, Hakan ; Laurell, Fredrik
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt. Res., Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
Periodically poled crystals from the KTP family such as RbTiOAsO 4 (RTA) are promising for optical frequency conversion into both the blue-green and the mid IR wavelength regions. Our techniques to electric field pole and characterize such crystals will be reviewed
Keywords :
dielectric polarisation; infrared sources; light sources; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; reviews; rubidium compounds; IR wavelength region; KTP family; KTiOPO4; RTA; RbTiOAsO4; blue-green wavelength regions; electric field pole; optical frequency conversion crystals; periodic poling; review; rubidium titanyl arsenate; Conductivity; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Oscillators; Physics; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3895-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1997.630544