Observation of 99% pump depletion in single-pass second-harmonic generation in a periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide

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作者
Parameswaran, KR [1 ]
Kurz, JR [1 ]
Roussev, RV [1 ]
Fejer, MM [1 ]
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[1] Stanford Univ, Edward L Ginzton Lab, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
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10.1364/OL.27.000043
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We report 99% pump depletion in single-pass second-harmonic generation. Quasi-ew pulses at 1550 nm were frequency doubled in an annealed proton-exchanged waveguide formed in periodically poled lithium niobate. Measurements of pump depletion and second-harmonic generation agree with results from numerical integration of the coupled-mode equations that describe the process. (C) 2002 Optical Society of America.
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