Title :
Deep x-cut PPLN for efficient frequency conversion
Author :
Généreux, F. ; Baldenberger, G. ; Bourliaguet, B. ; Vallée, R.
Author_Institution :
COPL, Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC
Abstract :
A new technique is presented for the fabrication of deep x-cut PPLN. The method takes advantage of a ridge structure to improve the field penetration into the crystal. PPLN deeper than 6.5 microns is obtained.
Keywords :
integrated optics; lithium compounds; optical frequency conversion; LiNbO3; deep x-cut PPLN; field penetration; frequency conversion; ridge structure; Electrodes; Frequency conversion; Gratings; Integrated optics; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Propagation losses; Shape; Wavelength measurement; (130.3730) Lithium niobate; (190.4390) Nonlinear optics, integrated optics;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628513
