• DocumentCode
    3547452
  • Title

    Infrared difference-frequency generation with quasi-phase-matched GaAs

  • Author

    Lallier, E. ; Becouarn, L. ; Brevignon, M. ; Lehoux, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Central de Recherches, Thomson-CSF, Orsay, France
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    3-8 May 1998
  • Firstpage
    507
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. We report on a high-transmission GaAs stack and difference-frequency generation (DFG) experiments at 11.3 /spl mu/m using the signal and idler of a 1.06-/spl mu/m pumped lithium niobate optical parametric oscillator (OPO) as the pump source.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; infrared sources; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; 1.06 mum; 11.3 mum; 8 to 12 mum; GaAs; high-transmission GaAs stack; idler; infrared difference-frequency generation; lithium niobate optical parametric oscillator; optical pumping; pump source; quasi-phase-matched GaAs; signal; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Excitons; Gallium arsenide; Laser excitation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Physics computing; Planar waveguides; Resonance; Wavelength converters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1998. CLEO 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-339-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.1998.676555
  • Filename
    676555