Title :
Random quasi phase-matching in bulk polycrystalline zinc selenide
Author :
Raybaut, M. ; Haïdar, R. ; Kupecek, Ph. ; Rosencher, E. ; Lemasson, Ph.
Author_Institution :
Office Nat. d´´Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We experimentally show that the use of random motion of the relative phases in high purity polycrystalline materials (zinc selenide here) may be a good strategy to achieve phase matching in isotropic nonlinear materials.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; nonlinear optics; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical phase matching; zinc compounds; ZnSe; bulk polycrystalline zinc selenide; difference frequency generation; high-purity polycrystalline materials; isotropic nonlinear materials; random motion; random quasi phase-matching; Coherence; Displays; Frequency conversion; Grain size; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical materials; Optical pumping; Semiconductor materials; Zinc compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202108
