Title :
Enhanced electro-optic spectral tuning in multi-wavelength APPLN optical parametric generator
Author :
Chung, H.P. ; Chang, W.K. ; Lyu, H.T. ; Chang, J.W. ; Tseng, Chinyang Henry ; Yen-Hung Chen
Author_Institution :
Dept. of O ptics & Photonics, Nat. Central Univ., Jhongli, Taiwan
Abstract :
We report the first demonstration of electro-optically tunable, multi-wavelength optical parametric generators based on domain-engineered APPLN. Several orders of magnitude enhancement on the device tuning rate over a conventional one was obtained.
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; electro-optical effects; lithium compounds; optical materials; optical parametric devices; optical tuning; LiNbO3; device tuning rate; domain-engineered APPLN; electro-optically tunable optical parametric generators; enhanced electro-optic spectral tuning; multiwavelength APPLN optical parametric generator; order of magnitude enhancement; Biomedical optical imaging; Electrooptical waveguides; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical superlattices; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
