Title :
Nano-patterned isotropic nonlinear material for second harmonic generation without phase matching
Author :
Fan, Wenjun ; Zhang, Shuang ; Abdenour, A. ; Krishna, S. ; Malloy, K.J. ; Brueck, S.R.J. ; Panoiu, N.C. ; Osgood, R.M.
Author_Institution :
Center for High Technol. Mater., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Abstract :
Second-harmonic generation without the need for phase matching from a nanopatterned isotropic nonlinear material located inside the subwavelength gaps of a metallic coaxial array is reported. Numerical simulations are in good agreement with experimental data.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical phase matching; Numerical simulations; metallic coaxial array; nanopatterned isotropic nonlinear material; phase matching; second harmonic generation; Apertures; Coaxial components; Frequency conversion; Gallium arsenide; Nanostructured materials; Optical films; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Tellurium; (050.1120) Aperture; (190.2620) Frequency conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628984
