STRONGLY REDUCED OPTICAL NONLINEARITY IN LITHIUM TANTALATE DUE TO PROTON-EXCHANGE

被引:13
作者
AHLFELDT, H [1 ]
LAURELL, F [1 ]
ARVIDSSON, G [1 ]
机构
[1] ROYAL INST TECHNOL, DEPT PHYS 2, S-10044 STOCKHOLM 70, SWEDEN
关键词
NONLINEAR OPTICS; HARMONIC GENERATION; OPTICAL WAVE-GUIDES;
D O I
10.1049/el:19930547
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Reflection SHG measurements with fundamental wavelength 532 nm have been carried out on proton-exchanged LiTaO3 waveguides. The SH signal decreased exponentially with waveguide thickness. The result is interpreted as a strongly reduced nonlinearity in the proton-exchanged layer. An increased signal was observed from annealed samples.
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页码:819 / 821
页数:3
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