ERASURE OF THERMALLY POLED 2ND-ORDER NONLINEARITY IN FUSED-SILICA BY ELECTRON IMPLANTATION

Authors
KAZANSKY PG KAMAL A RUSSELL PSJ
Citation
Pg. Kazansky et al., ERASURE OF THERMALLY POLED 2ND-ORDER NONLINEARITY IN FUSED-SILICA BY ELECTRON IMPLANTATION, Optics letters, 18(14), 1993, pp. 1141-1143
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Optics letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
01469592
Volume
18
Issue
14
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1141 - 1143
Database
ISI
SICI code
0146-9592(1993)18:14<1141:EOTP2N>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
We show that implantation of electrons erases the second-order nonline arity in thermally poled silica. This technique provides a versatile n ew means of realizing quasi-phase-matching structures for parametric f requency conversion in glass optical fibers and planar waveguides.