Frequency tuning of optical parametric generator in periodically poled optical superlattice LiNbO3 by electro-optic effect

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Lu, YQ [1 ]
Zheng, JJ
Lu, YL
Ming, NB
Xu, ZY
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[1] Nanjing Univ, Natl Lab Solid State Microstruct, Nanjing 210093, Peoples R China
[2] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Phys, Beijing 100080, Peoples R China
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10.1063/1.122971
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Frequency tuning of optical parametric generators in periodically poled LiNbO3 by applying a periodic electric field was demonstrated. Remarkable wavelength change was achieved. The dependence of the wavelength shift on the applied field shows a linear relationship. The tuning rates exceeding 3 nm/(kV/mm) were obtained. The phenomenon of dispersion in electro-optic tuning was predicted. Possible applications were discussed. (C) 1999 American Institute of Physics. [S0003-6951(99)04701-4].
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