Three-dimensional ferroelectric domain visualization by Čerenkov-type second harmonic generation

Y Sheng, A Best, HJ Butt, W Krolikowski, A Arie… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We show that focusing a laser light onto the boundary between antiparallel ferroelectric
domains leads to the non-collinear generation of two second harmonic (SH) beams. The …

Research progress on femtosecond laser poling of ferroelectrics

Y Sheng, X Chen, T Xu, S Liu, R Zhao, W Krolikowski - Photonics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ferroelectric domain engineering has wide applications in optical and electronic industries.
Compared with traditional electric field poling, femtosecond laser poling has many …

Multi-octave spanning nonlinear interactions induced by femtosecond filamentation in polycrystalline ZnSe

R Šuminas, G Tamošauskas, G Valiulis… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We report on filamentation and supercontinuum generation in polycrystalline ZnSe by
intense femtosecond laser pulses whose center wavelength is tunable in the 1.5–2.4 μm …

Cascaded Third-Harmonic Generation in Optically Induced 3D Nonlinear Photonic Crystals

T Xu, S Wang, J Zeng, D Liu, R Zhao, Y Yao, Y Zhao… - Photonics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nonlinear photonic crystals with 3D orthorhombic lattice structures were fabricated using the
femtosecond laser-poling technique in ferroelectric Sr0. 28Ba0. 72Nb2O6 (SBN) crystals …

Cherenkov high-order harmonic generation by multistep cascading in χ (2) nonlinear photonic crystal

N An, H Ren, Y Zheng, X Deng, X Chen - Applied Physics Letters, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
We propose a scheme for efficient Cherenkov high-order harmonic generation. Second to
fifth order harmonic wave are observed in a single periodically poled ferroelectric crystal in …

Multiple generations of high-order orbital angular momentum modes through cascaded third-harmonic generation in a 2D nonlinear photonic crystal

D Wei, J Guo, X Fang, D Wei, R Ni, P Chen, X Hu… - Optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate multiple generations of high-order orbital angular
momentum (OAM) modes through third-harmonic generation in a 2D nonlinear photonic …

Čerenkov-type second-harmonic spectroscopy in random nonlinear photonic structures

M Ayoub, P Roedig, K Koynov, J Imbrock, C Denz - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We report on experimental and theoretical studies of Čerenkov-type second-harmonic
generation in random nonlinear photonic structures with different two-dimensional …

Multicolor Čerenkov conical beams generation by cascaded-χ (2) processes in radially poled nonlinear photonic crystals

HX Li, SY Mu, P Xu, ML Zhong, CD Chen… - Applied Physics …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
We observe multiple simultaneous cascaded-χ (2) Čerenkov conical radiations in radially
poled nonlinear photonic crystals. By using two incident fundamental waves ω 1 and ω 2⁠, a …

The role of ferroelectric domain structure in second harmonic generation in random quadratic media

V Roppo, W Wang, K Kalinowski, Y Kong… - Optics …, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We study theoretically and numerically the second harmonic generation in a nonlinear
crystal with random distribution of ferroelectric domains. We show that the specific features …

Random quasi-phase-matched conversion of broadband radiation in a nonlinear photonic crystal

AS Aleksandrovsky, AM Vyunishev, AI Zaitsev… - Physical Review A …, 2010 - APS
Radiation in the range 187. 5-215 nm was generated via random quasi-phase-matched
frequency doubling of femtosecond laser pulses in nonlinear photonic crystals of strontium …