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Electro-optical modulation and other optical applications using poled optical whispering gallery mode resonators

US7043117B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2004
Grant dateMay 9, 2006
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2024

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

Abstract

This application describes examples and implementations of optical devices and techniques based on use of whispering gallery mode (WGM) optical resonators that have nonlinear optical materials in multiple sectors where nonlinear coefficients of two adjacent sectors are oppositely poled.

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