DocumentCode
2883841
Title
From phase to amplitude modulation in transverse nonlinear optics
Author
Scroggie, A.J. ; McCartney, G. ; Jeffers, J. ; Oppo, G.L.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK
fYear
2005
fDate
12-17 June 2005
Firstpage
70
Abstract
This paper shows that an input phase (amplitude) modulated beam can be effectively converted to an amplitude (phase) modulated output in a frequency converter such as the resonant optical parametric oscillator (OPO). This peculiar conversion property is, however, not restricted to the OPO but applies to a wide variety of broad area nonlinear cavities.
Keywords
amplitude modulation; optical frequency conversion; optical modulation; optical parametric oscillators; phase modulation; amplitude modulation; broad area nonlinear cavities; frequency converter; modulated beam; phase modulation; resonant optical parametric oscillator; transverse nonlinear optics; Amplitude modulation; Frequency conversion; Lighting control; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Phase modulation; Physics; Resonance;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8973-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567242
Filename
1567242
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