• DocumentCode
    3506446
  • Title

    Ab-initio simulations of backward second harmonic generation in periodic poled lithium niobate

  • Author

    Di Falco, Andrea ; Conti, Claudio ; Assanto, Gaetano

  • Author_Institution
    Nonlinear Opt. & Optoelectronics Laboratories, Univ. Roma Tre, Rome, Italy
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-24 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    335
  • Lastpage
    338
  • Abstract
    We report on ab-initio simulations of second harmonic generation in periodically poled lithium niobate. The model used takes in account the whole dispersion and anisotropy of the material as well as its second order susceptibility tensor.
  • Keywords
    ab initio calculations; finite difference time-domain analysis; lithium compounds; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; LiNbO3; ab-initio simulations; anisotropy; backward second harmonic generation; dispersion; periodic poled lithium niobate; second order susceptibility tensor; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Crystalline materials; Finite difference methods; Frequency conversion; Lithium niobate; Maxwell equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Tensile stress; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Fibres and Optical Passive Components, 2005. Proceedings of 2005 IEEE/LEOS Workshop on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8949-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WFOPC.2005.1462150
  • Filename
    1462150