Second and third harmonic generation in disordered quadratic nonlinear media: Application to short-pulse characterization

V. Roppo*, W. Wang, K. Kalinowski, R. Vilaseca, J. Trull, C. Cojocaru, K. Staliunas, W. Krolikowski, Y. Kivshar

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    Abstract

    We study parametric frequency conversion in quadratic nonlinear media with disordered ferroelectric domains. We demonstrate that disorder allows realizing broadband second- and third-harmonic generation via cascading of two second-order quasi-phase matched nonlinear processes. Application to short-pulse measurements is demonstrated.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publication2010 12th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, ICTON 2010
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2010
    Event2010 12th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, ICTON 2010 - Munich, Germany
    Duration: 27 Jun 20101 Jul 2010

    Publication series

    Name2010 12th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, ICTON 2010

    Conference

    Conference2010 12th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, ICTON 2010
    Country/TerritoryGermany
    CityMunich
    Period27/06/101/07/10

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