Phase matching by periodic modulation of the nonlinear optical properties
Optics CommunicationsPublished 1 November 1972
S. Somekh, Ammon Yariv
Citations144
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SNIP0.86
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Abstract
Periodic modulation of the optical nonlinear coefficient of a propagation medium is proposed as a new method for phase matching. This proposal is examined in some detail in the case of a thin film waveguide where the prospects of its implementation seem favorable.
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