Enhanced second-harmonic generation by counter-propagating guided optical waves

P. J. Vella, R. Normandin, G. I. Stegeman

Applied Physics Letters · 1981 · 35 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Second-harmonic light generated by mixing oppositely propagating guided waves in LiNbO3 waveguides was enhanced ∼500-fold by varying the refractive index of the medium above the LiNbO3 surface.

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