Title :
Temperature and Pump Wavelength Dependence of Photorefractive Effect in QPM LiNbO3Wavelength Converters
Author :
Chen, B. ; Campos, J. Fonseca ; Liang, W.G. ; Xu, C.Q. ; Berezin, A.A.
Author_Institution :
McMaster University, Canada chenbc@mcmaster.ca
Abstract :
The photorefractive effect (PRE) in a quasiphase matched LiNbO3waveguide was evaluated systematically by employing the pump-probe technique for the first time. It was found that the PRE depends strongly on pump wavelength and operation temperature.
Keywords :
Optical coupling; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical harmonic generation; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Photorefractive effect; Probes; Temperature dependence;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569879