AlGaAs nonlinear integrated photonics

E Mobini, DHG Espinosa, K Vyas, K Dolgaleva - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Practical applications implementing integrated photonic circuits can benefit from nonlinear
optical functionalities such as wavelength conversion, all-optical signal processing, and …

Post-2000 nonlinear optical materials and measurements: data tables and best practices

N Vermeulen, D Espinosa, A Ball… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In its 60 years of existence, the field of nonlinear optics has gained momentum especially
over the past two decades thanks to major breakthroughs in material science and …

Recent advances in phase matching of second‐order nonlinearities in monolithic semiconductor waveguides

AS Helmy, P Abolghasem… - Laser & Photonics …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Techniques used to assist phase matching of second‐order nonlinearities in semiconductor
waveguides are reviewed. The salient points of each method are highlighted, with their …

Enhancing guided second-harmonic light in lithium niobate nanowires

A Sergeyev, R Geiss, AS Solntsev… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We experimentally demonstrate practical approaches to enhance second-harmonic (SH)
generation in individual lithium niobate nanowires (NWs) with a sub-micrometer cross …

Continuous-wave quasi-phase-matched waveguide correlated photon pair source on a III–V chip

P Sarrafi, EY Zhu, K Dolgaleva, BM Holmes… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We report on the demonstration of correlated photon pair generation in a quasi-phase-
matched superlattice GaAs/AlGaAs waveguide using a continuous-wave pump. Our photon …

Optical frequency conversion in integrated devices

L Caspani, D Duchesne, K Dolgaleva, SJ Wagner… - JOSA B, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We review our recent progress on frequency conversion in integrated devices, focusing
primarily on experiments based on strip-loaded and quantum-well intermixed AlGaAs …

Difference frequency generation by quasi-phase matching in periodically intermixed semiconductor superlattice waveguides

SJ Wagner, BM Holmes, U Younis… - IEEE Journal of …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wavelength conversion by difference frequency generation is demonstrated in domain-
disordered quasi-phase-matched waveguides. The waveguide structure consisted of a …

Type-II quasi phase matching in periodically intermixed semiconductor superlattice waveguides

DC Hutchings, SJ Wagner, BM Holmes, U Younis… - Optics letters, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Second-harmonic generation using the type-II polarization configuration is demonstrated in
quasi-phase-matched GaAs/AlGaAs superlattice waveguides. Phase-matching wavelengths …

Towards monolithic integration of nonlinear optical frequency conversion

U Younis, BM Holmes, DC Hutchings… - IEEE Photonics …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The components for monolithic integration of an all-optical frequency converter in GaAs-
AlGaAs superlattice-core material system are developed. The wavelength routing is …

Characterization and optimization of ion implantation for high spatial resolution quantum well intermixing in GaAs/AlGaAs superlattices

U Younis, BM Holmes, DC Hutchings - The European Physical …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Processes to achieve high spatial resolution ion implantation induced quantum well
intermixing in GaAs/AlGaAs superlattices have been developed. Ion implantation has been …