Control of intrinsic defects in lithium niobate single crystal for optoelectronic applications

R Bhatt, I Bhaumik, S Ganesamoorthy, R Bright… - Crystals, 2017 - mdpi.com
A single crystal of lithium niobate is an important optoelectronic material. It can be grown
from direct melt only in a lithium deficient non-stoichiometric form as its stoichiometric …

[HTML][HTML] Terahertz sources based on stimulated polariton scattering

AJ Lee, DJ Spence, HM Pask - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper we review the field of terahertz (THz) sources which make use of the nonlinear,
stimulated polariton scattering (SPS) process. A historical perspective of the technology is …

49 W carrier-envelope-phase-stable few-cycle 2.1 µm OPCPA at 10 kHz

MF Seeger, D Kammerer, J Blöchl, M Neuhaus… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a mid-infrared optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier (OPCPA),
delivering 2.1 µm center wavelength pulses with 20 fs duration and 4.9 mJ energy at 10 kHz …

Effect of magnesium and zinc doping of lithium niobate crystals on nonlinear optical characteristics

AV Kadetova, OV Tokko, АI Prusskii, ОV Spirin… - Optical Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The theoretical and experimental values of nonlinear optical susceptibilities for lithium
niobate crystals double doped with cations (Zn 2+: Mg 2+) with similar concentrations …

Effect of metal doping on visible light absorption and optical properties of lithium niobate (LiNbO3) crystal: a first-principles calculation

A Raturi, P Mittal, S Choudhary - Bulletin of Materials Science, 2021 - Springer
Electronic and optical properties of pristine and metal-doped lithium niobate crystals are
investigated by using first-principles DFT calculations. The results on optical properties …

Ionizing terahertz waves with 260 MV/cm from scalable optical rectification

H Kim, C Kang, D Jang, Y Roh, SH Lee… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
Terahertz (THz) waves, known as non-ionizing radiation owing to their low photon energies,
can actually ionize atoms and molecules when a sufficiently large number of THz photons …

Optical properties of MgO doped LiNbO3 single crystals

RK Choubey, P Sen, PK Sen, R Bhatt, S Kar, V Shukla… - Optical Materials, 2006 - Elsevier
Comparative study of the optical properties of undoped and 3, 5, 7mol% MgO doped LiNbO3
crystals was undertaken. The effect of doping on refractive indices as well as second order …

The role of doping technology in the formation of nonlinear optical properties of LiNbO3: Mg: B crystals

AV Kadetova, OV Tokko, АI Prusskii, MV Smirnov… - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Nonlinear optical coefficients d ij were calculated quantitatively for two series of LiNbO 3
crystals double-doped with Mg and nonmetallic B obtained by the methods of the solid …

Electronic and optical properties of lithium niobate (LiNbO3) under tensile and compressive strain for optoelectronic applications: Insights from DFT-computations

A Raturi, P Mittal, S Choudhary - Materials Science in Semiconductor …, 2022 - Elsevier
The electronic and optical properties of metal-doped (gold, silver, aluminum, and copper)
lithium niobite are examined by employing density functional theory-based calculations. The …

Studies of charge carrier trapping and recombination processes in Si∕ SiO2∕ MgO structures using second-harmonic generation

YV White, X Lu, R Pasternak, NH Tolk… - Applied Physics …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Effects of MgO deposition on Si∕ Si O 2 system and charge carrier trapping and
recombination in Si∕ Si O 2∕ Mg O structures are studied using second-harmonic …