• DocumentCode
    375787
  • Title

    Transverse beam effect on mode locking by cascading of quadratic nonlinearities

  • Author

    Myoungsik Cha ; Kurimura, S. ; Taira, Takunori

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Dielectric & Adv. Matter Phys., Pusan Nat. Univ., South Korea
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    We performed a numerical study on the self-focusing effect due to cascading quadratic nonlinearities. A set of nonlinear optical parameters was found for an efficient passive mode locking operation.
  • Keywords
    finite difference methods; laser mode locking; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; optical self-focusing; cascading mode locking; cascading quadratic nonlinearities; downward simplex method; fast Fourier transform; fourth order Runge-Kutta routines; nonlinear loss modulation; nonlinear optical parameters; passive mode locking; phase mismatch; phase shift; second harmonic generation crystal; self-focusing effect; split-step beam propagation method; transverse beam effect; Dielectrics; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Lenses; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical harmonic generation; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Physics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967767
  • Filename
    967767