Title :
Dark blue Cerenkov second harmonic generation in the octagonal quasi periodically poled MgO:LiNbO3
Author :
Xuedong Fan ; Chuanlong Ma ; Wanhua Zheng
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. on Integrated Optoelectron., Inst. of Semicond., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We report the first observation of the dark blue nonlinear Cerenkov radiation by SHG in an octagonal QPPLN. Experimentally, diffraction patterns are observed, and the measured diffraction angles agree well with the theoretical results.
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation; light diffraction; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; niobium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical variables measurement; LiNbO3:MgO; dark blue Cerenkov second harmonic generation; dark blue nonlinear Cerenkov radiation; diffraction angle measurement; diffraction patterns; octagonal QPPLN; octagonal quasiperiodically poled magnesium oxid:lithium niobate; Crystals; Diffraction; Free electron lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA