Title :
Phase matching using ridge Bragg Reflection Waveguides
Author :
Bijlani, Bhavin J. ; Abolghasem, Payam ; Helmy, A.S.
Author_Institution :
Edward Rogers Sr. Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Toronto Univ., Toronto, ON
Abstract :
Ridge Bragg Reflection Waveguides are used to phase-match second harmonic generation at 1600 nm. Exact phase-matching bandwidth of 4.5 nm with an internal conversion efficiency of 8.6%/W is obtained.
Keywords :
light reflection; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; optical waveguides; ridge waveguides; efficiency 8.6 percent; internal conversion efficiency; phase matching; ridge Bragg reflection waveguide; second harmonic generation; wavelength 1600 nm; Bandwidth; Frequency conversion; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor waveguides; (190.4410) Nonlinear optics, parametric processes; (190.5970) Semiconductor nonlinear optics including MQW;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
