Enhanced second-harmonic generation in media with a weak periodicity

被引:73
作者
Haus, JW [1 ]
Viswanathan, R
Scalora, M
Kalocsai, AG
Cole, JD
Theimer, J
机构
[1] Rensselaer Polytech Inst, Dept Phys, Troy, NY 12180 USA
[2] USA, Missile Command, Weap Sci Directorate, AMSMI,RD,WS,ST, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898 USA
[3] Rensselaer Polytech Inst, Dept Math Sci, Troy, NY 12180 USA
[4] Rome Lab, OCPA, I-00141 Rome, Italy
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1998年 / 57卷 / 03期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.57.2120
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
First-order multiple-scale perturbation theory is used to derive a set of coupled-mode equations valid for electromagnetic-wave propagation in a weakly periodic, nonlinear medium with periodicity on the order of a wavelength. We apply this to a problem where the medium has a chi((2)) response and find that the second-harmonic signal generated is enhanced when the fundamental is tuned near the band edge. Results are given for a possible experiment with optical fibers.
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页码:2120 / 2128
页数:9
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