Title :
AlGaAs guided-wave optical parametric oscillator: Results and perspectives
Author :
Ozanam, C. ; Lafosse, X. ; Favero, I. ; Ducci, S. ; Leo, G.
Author_Institution :
Lab. Mater. et Phenomenes Quantiques, Univ. Paris Diderot, Paris, France
Abstract :
We demonstrate the first near-infrared optical parametric oscillator in a semiconductor waveguide. With an AlGaAs/AlOx heterostructure placed in a 2 μm-centered doubly-resonant monolithic cavity, we reach the threshold at 210 mW in the CW regime.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; optical parametric oscillators; optical waveguides; AlGaAs guided-wave optical parametric oscillator; AlGaAs-AlOx; AlGaAs-AlOx heterostructure; CW regime; centered doubly-resonant monolithic cavity; near-infrared optical parametric oscillator; power 210 mW; semiconductor waveguide; wavelength 2 mum; Cavity resonators; Gallium arsenide; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Oscillators; Oxidation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
