• DocumentCode
    520611
  • Title

    Strongly enhanced backward second-harmonic generation with slow light in a two-dimensional photonic crystal

  • Author

    Iliew, Rumen ; Etrich, Christoph ; Pertsch, Thomas ; Kivshar, Yuri S. ; Lederer, Falk

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Condensed Matter Theor. & Solid State Opt., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Jena, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We obtain greatly enhanced conversion efficiencies of backward second-harmonic generation by exploiting small group velocities at phase match in a two-dimensional quadratically nonlinear photonic crystal. The efficiencies obtained from a modal approach are rigorously confirmed.
  • Keywords
    Crystalline materials; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical propagation; Optical pumping; Photonic crystals; Physics; Polarization; Slow light;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500198