Broadband quasi-phase matching in a MgO:PPLN thin film

Licheng Ge; Yuping Chen; Haowei Jiang; Guangzhen Li; Bing Zhu; Yi’an Liu; Xianfeng Chen

doi:10.1364/PRJ.6.000954

Photonics Research, Volume. 6, Issue 10, 954(2018)

Broadband quasi-phase matching in a MgO:PPLN thin film

Licheng Ge¹, Yuping Chen^1、*, Haowei Jiang¹, Guangzhen Li¹, Bing Zhu¹, Yi’an Liu¹, and Xianfeng Chen^1,2

¹State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, School of Physics and Astronomy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

²e-mail: xfchen@sjtu.edu.cn

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Category: Nonlinear Optics

Received: May. 7, 2018

Accepted: Aug. 21, 2018

Published Online: Sep. 25, 2018

The Author Email: Yuping Chen (ypchen@sjtu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.6.000954

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