Title :
Second-order nonlinearity profile in thermally poled twin-hole fibre
Author :
Mezzapesa, F. ; Corbari, Costantino ; Deparis, Olivier ; Kazansky, Peter G. ; Wilkinson, James S.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectronics Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
Abstract :
The second-order nonlinearity profile in thermally poled twin-hole fibre was characterized by second-harmonic scanning optical microscopy. The technique enabled us to optimize the poling parameters in order to obtain overlap between non-linear region and core.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; poling parameters optimization; second-harmonic scanning optical microscopy; second-order nonlinearity; thermally poled twin-hole fibre;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6