Steering of second-harmonic emission by the mode-selective excitation in a hybrid waveguide

Junjun Shi; Xiaobo He; Yang Li; Hongxing Xu

doi:10.1364/PRJ.469534

Photonics Research, Volume. 10, Issue 12, 2708(2022)

Steering of second-harmonic emission by the mode-selective excitation in a hybrid waveguide

Junjun Shi^1,2,4、*, Xiaobo He^1,5、*, Yang Li³, and Hongxing Xu²

¹Shandong Provincial Engineering and Technical Center of Light Manipulations & Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Optics and Photonic Device, School of Physics and Electronics, Shandong Normal University, Jinan 250014, China

²School of Physics and Technology, Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Key Laboratory of Artificial Micro- and Nano-structures of Ministry of Education, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China

³College of Electronics and Information Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China

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Category: Nonlinear Optics

Received: Jul. 5, 2022

Accepted: Sep. 28, 2022

Published Online: Nov. 11, 2022

The Author Email: Junjun Shi (jjshi@sdnu.edu.cn), Xiaobo He (hexb@sdnu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.469534

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