Simultaneous perfect phase matching for second and third harmonic generations in ZnS/YF3 photonic crystal for blue to red emissions

Author

Lu, Weixin ; Xie, Ping ; Zhang, Zhaoqing ; Wong, G.K.L. ; Wong, K.S.

Author_Institution

Dept. of Phys., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kowloon

fYear

2006

fDate

21-26 May 2006

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

Dramatic enhancement of second and third harmonic generation near the photonic band edge was observed simultaneously in a one-dimensional ZnS/YF₃ photonic crystal structure. The theoretical simulations are in good agreement with the experimental results.

Keywords

optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; photonic crystals; tin compounds; yttrium compounds; ZnS-YF₃; blue emissions; phase matching; photonic crystal; red emissions; second harmonic generations; third harmonic generations; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength measurement; Zinc compounds; (190.2620) Frequency conversion; (190.4160) Multiharmonic generation; (190.4360) Nonlinear optics devices;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on

Conference_Location

Long Beach, CA

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628272

Filename

4628272