Title :
Nonlinear optical interactions on oxidized birefringent porous silicon
Author :
Petrov, G.I. ; Yakovlev, V.V. ; Golovan, L.A. ; Ivanov, D.A. ; Melnikov, V.A. ; Timoshenko, V.Yu. ; Zheltikov, A.M. ; Kashkarov, And P K
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 1900 E. Kenwood. Blvd., 53211, USA
Abstract :
Nonlinear optical interactions in a novel optical material, oxidized birefringent porous silicon, are studied for the first time. The controlled birefringence and broad transparency range of this material lead to the phase-matched nonlinear-optical interactions.
Keywords :
Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Birefringence; Etching; Geometrical optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical materials; Optical network units; Silicon; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431593
