• DocumentCode
    499366
  • Title

    Second-harmonic generation in GaAs microdisks

  • Author

    Kuo, Paulina S. ; Fang, Wei ; Solomon, Glenn

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We discuss design and tuning of second-harmonic generation in a GaAs microdisk. Quasi-phasematching is automatically achieved in a microdisk geometry, but efficient mixing requires resonating all waves, which leads to stringent tuning requirements.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; micro-optics; optical design techniques; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; optical tuning; GaAs; GaAs microdisks; microdisk geometry; mixing; quasiphase matching; second-harmonic generation; tuning; Frequency conversion; Gallium arsenide; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical tuning; Optical waveguides; Resonance; (160.6000) Semiconductor materials; (190.2620) Harmonic generation and mixing; (190.5970) Semiconductor nonlinear optics including MQW;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224446