Group-velocity-matched multistep cascading in nonlinear photonic crystals

Solomon M. Saltiel*, Yuri S. Kivshar

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    Abstract

    We demonstrate that simultaneous phase- and group-velocity-matched cascaded parametric processes can be achieved in two-dimensional quadratic nonlinear photonic crystals by proper matching of noncollinear processes with front tilting of the fundamental pulse. We present examples of cascaded third- and fourthharmonic generation in a poled LiNbO3 planar structure.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)3321-3323
    Number of pages3
    JournalOptics Letters
    Volume31
    Issue number22
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 15 Nov 2006

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