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Chapter and Conference Paper
Mid-Infrared Integrated Optical Parametric Generators and Oscillators with Periodically Poled Ti:LiNbO3 Waveguides
The state of the art of quasi phase matched integrated optical parametric generators and oscillators is reviewed. The core of these devices is a periodically poled Ti:LiNbO3 waveguide of propagation losses dow...
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Chapter
Erbium-Doped LiNbO3 Waveguide Amplifiers and Lasers
This contribution discusses techniques for the fabrication of Er-doped LiNbO3 waveguide devices, the optical properties of Er:LiNbO3, the optical amplification on the basis of a simple mode overlap rate equation ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Optimized Structure of Ti:LiNbO3 Channel Waveguides for Optical Parametric Oscillators
The threshold power of a Ti:LiNbO3 integrated optical parametric oscillator was evaluated as function of the various waveguide parameters to find a structure optimized for strongest nonlinear interaction.
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Chapter
Parametric Amplification and Oscillation
Efficient parametric amplification and oscillation in the optical frequency regime require large pump intensities along a considerable interaction length. Due to the confinement of the optical power within the...
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Chapter
Nonlinear Experiments With Ti Diffused LiNb03 Optical Waveguides
Linear optics is based upon the fundamental relation between the polarization $$\overrightarrow P $$ of a crystal and an applie...
