Title :
Generalized spatiotemporal quasi phase matching
Author :
Bahabad, Alon ; Murnane, Margaret M. ; Kapteyn, Henry C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
We develop a description of nonlinear optics where quasi-phase-matching of both momentum and energy mismatch can be implemented by employing both spatial and temporal modulations. This generalized quasi-phase-matching technique could allow unique applications.
Keywords :
Energy conservation; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation; Spatiotemporal phenomena;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
