• DocumentCode
    2241493
  • Title

    Supercontinuum generation near 2 μm in periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides

  • Author

    Phillips, C.R. ; Langrock, C. ; Fejer, M.M. ; Jiang, J. ; Hartl, I. ; Fermann, M.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Edward L. Cinzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate spectral broadening and self-frequency-shift around 2-μm wavelengths in periodically poled LiNbO3 waveguides, in agreement with simulations. We show numerically that octave-spanning spectra can be achieved with 6 nJ of pulse energy.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; optical waveguides; spectral line broadening; supercontinuum generation; LiNbO3; energy 6 nJ; octave spanning spectra; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides; self frequency shift; spectral broadening; supercontinuum generation; wavelength 2 mum; Gratings; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Numerical models; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; System-on-a-chip;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950669