Title :
High efficiency third harmonic generation in PPMgLN disk resonator
Author :
Sasagawa, Kiyotaka ; Tsuchiya, Masahiro
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei
Abstract :
High efficiency generation of third-harmonics of 1562 nm light is observed in a PPMgLN disk. The blue-green emission is ascribable to cascaded parametric processes of second-harmonic and sum-frequency generations in whispering gallery modes.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical resonators; whispering gallery modes; LiNbO3; blue-green emission; cascaded parametric process; disk resonator; sum-frequency generation; third harmonic generation; wavelength 1562 nm; whispering gallery mode; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical receivers; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Q factor; Surface morphology; Whispering gallery modes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452700