Title :
Difference frequency generation at 2.5–2.9μm in GaAs microdisks
Author :
Andronico, A. ; Favero, I. ; Ducci, S. ; Senellart, P. ; Lemaitre, A. ; Leo, G.
Author_Institution :
Lab. MPQ, Univ. Paris Diderot, Paris
Abstract :
We propose a triply-resonant GaAs microdisk for difference-frequency generation in the 2.5-2.9 mum band. Its performances are first numerically studied, in terms of phase-matching condition, conversion efficiency and tolerances. Preliminary devices are then fabricated and characterized.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; microdisc lasers; optical frequency conversion; optical phase matching; GaAs; GaAs microdisks; conversion efficiency; difference frequency generation; phase-matching condition; wavelength 2.5 mum to 2.9 mum; Frequency conversion; Gallium arsenide; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Tellurium; (190.0190) Nonlinear optics; (190.4360) Nonlinear optics, devices;
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
