DocumentCode :
2379542
Title :
Propagative cascading at the origin of very large cubic nonlinearities in quadratic polar molecular media
Author :
Vidakovic, P. ; Zyss, J. ; Kim, D. ; Toruellas, W. ; Stegeman, G.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Bagneux, CNET, Bagneux, France
fYear :
1994
fDate :
7-9 Sep 1994
Firstpage :
830
Lastpage :
835
Abstract :
Very large nonlinear shifts ranging from π/4 to π/2 corresponding to n2 as high as 10-12 cm2/W are observed in single crystal cored fibers of 4-(N,N-dimethylamino)-3-acetamidonitrobenzene (DAN). Self-phase modulation and direct interferometric measurements have unambiguously ascribed this behaviour to a cascading sequence of second harmonic generation followed by down frequency conversion
Keywords :
nonlinear optical susceptibility; nonlinear optics; optical frequency conversion; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; organic compounds; 4-(N,N-dimethylamino)-3-acetamidonitrobenzene; direct interferometric measurements; down frequency conversion; propagative cascading; quadratic polar molecular media; second harmonic generation; self-phase modulation; single crystal cored fibers; very large cubic nonlinearities; very large nonlinear shifts; Crystallization; Differential equations; Electrooptic modulators; Frequency conversion; Integral equations; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical polymers; Optical signal processing;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Electrets, 1994. (ISE 8), 8th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1940-0
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ISE.1994.515234
Filename :
515234
Link To Document :
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