HIGHLY EFFICIENT QUASI-PHASE-MATCHED 2ND-HARMONIC GENERATION USING A 1ST-ORDER PERIODICALLY DOMAIN-INVERTED LITAO3 WAVE-GUIDE

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MIZUUCHI, K
YAMAMOTO, K
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[1] Optical Devices Research Laboratory, Components and Devices Research Center, Matsushita Electric Ind. Co. Ltd., Moriguchi, Osaka 570
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10.1063/1.107317
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report blue-light generation using a first-order quasi-phase-matched second-harmonic generation (QPMSHG) in LiTaO3 waveguide. A first-order periodically domain-inverted structure can be fabricated using a quick heat-treatment technique. We have examined the dependence of the depth of the fabricated domain-inverted region on its width, which critically affects the conversion efficiency of SHG, and designed an optimum domain-inverted structure for the QPMSHG device. As a result, 15 mW of blue light was generated for a conversion efficiency of 10.3%.
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