Second-harmonic generation in AlGaAs microdisks in the telecom range

Silvia Mariani, A. Andronico, A. Lemaı̂tre, Iván Favero, S. Ducci, Giuseppe Leo

Optics Letters · 2014 · 75 citations · 25 references

Concepts

Abstract

We report on second-harmonic generation in whispering-gallery-mode AlGaAs microcavities suspended on a GaAs pedestal. Frequency doubling of a 1.58 μm pump is observed with 7×10(-4) W(-1) conversion efficiency. This device can be integrated in a monolithic photonic chip for classical and quantum applications in the telecom band.

References

25