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Nonlinear frequency conversion in nanoslab optical waveguides

US9057891B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2013
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/365
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A waveguide device for frequency mixing or conversion through birefringent phase matching, having a horizontal waveguide suspended above a substrate. The waveguide is formed of a zinc blend type III-V semiconductor material with a high nonlinear susceptibility.

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