Title :
Tailoring second-harmonic generation in birefringent poled fiber via twist
Author :
Zhu, E.Y. ; Qian, L. ; Helt, L.G. ; Liscidini, M. ; Sipe, J.E. ; Corbari, C. ; Canagasabey, A. ; Ibsen, M. ; Kazansky, P.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We predict theoretically and demonstrate experimentally the ability to generate and control the strengths of various second-harmonic signals in birefringent poled fiber. This is done by simply twisting the fiber.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; birefringent poled fiber; fiber twisting; second harmonic generation; Birefringence; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber theory; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Signal generators; Tensile stress;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
