• DocumentCode
    1770558
  • Title

    Femtosecond laser-induced volume gratings in lithium niobate for noncollinear second-harmonic generation

  • Author

    Imbrock, J. ; Kroesen, S. ; Dietrich, Christian ; Horn, W. ; Denz, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Appl. Phys. & Center for Nonlinear Sci., Univ. of Muenster, Munster, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Noncollinear second-harmonic generation is induced by a volume grating which is directly written into a lithium niobate wafer by femtosecond laser pulses. The efficiency can be increased by Bragg matching of the fundamental wave.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam applications; lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; Bragg matching; LiNbO3; femtosecond laser pulses; fundamental wave; lithium niobate; noncollinear second-harmonic generation; volume grating; Crystals; Diffraction; Frequency conversion; Gratings; Laser beams; Surface emitting lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988983