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Nonlinear optical whispering gallery mode resonators

US6943934B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2003
Grant dateSep 13, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/29341
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Whispering gallery mode (WGM) optical resonators comprising nonlinear optical materials, where the nonlinear optical material of a WGM resonator includes a plurality of sectors within the optical resonator and nonlinear coefficients of two adjacent sectors are oppositely poled.

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