Title :
Optical interference in nonlinear photonic crystals
Author :
Lai, Chien-Jen ; Peng, Lung-Han ; Kung, A.H.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Atomic & Mol. Sci., Acad. Sinica, Taipei
Abstract :
We report a generalized quantitative analysis of the origin of optical interference in two-dimensional nonlinear photonic crystals. The results are verified by a second harmonic generation experiment in a 2-D periodically-poled LiNbO3 crystal.
Keywords :
light interference; lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; photonic crystals; 2D periodically-poled crystal; LiNbO3; generalized quantitative analysis; nonlinear photonic crystal; optical interference; second harmonic generation; two-dimensional crystal; Atom optics; Interference; Laser excitation; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical mixing; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic crystals; Wavelength conversion; 050.5298 Photonic crystals; 190.2620 Harmonic generation and mixing; 260.3160 Interference;
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
