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Interaction of Light with Matter
Extreme Photonics Summer School 2014 June 23-27
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
Total polarization:
Interaction of Light with Matter
Extreme Photonics Summer School 2014 June 23-27
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
Total polarization:
linear
Interaction of Light with Matter
Extreme Photonics Summer School 2014 June 23-27
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
Total polarization:
linear nonlinear
Nonlinear polarization scales with intensity.
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The invention of lasers enabled
nonlinear optics
http://www.english-online.at/science/lasers/laser-powerful-beam-of-light.htm
Nonlinear Optical Phenomena
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Can modify the spectrum of light
K. Dolgaleva, N. Lepeshkin, and R. W. Boyd, โFrequency
doublingโ in Encyclopedia of Nonlinear Science, 2004.
Nonlinear Optical Phenomena
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Second-Harmonic Generation
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
๐ 2 ๐
๐ 2๐
Nonlinear Optical Phenomena
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Second-Harmonic Generation
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
๐ 2 ๐
๐ 2๐
๐ +๐ = 2๐
๐
๐
2๐
Energy conservation:
Nonlinear Optical Phenomena
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Second-Harmonic Generation
๐ +๐ = 2๐
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
๐
๐
2๐ ๐ 2
๐
๐ 2๐
๐(๐) + ๐(๐) = ๐(2๐)
Energy conservation:
Momentum conservation:
Nonlinear Optical Phenomena
Extreme Photonics Summer School 2014 June 23-27
Second-Harmonic Generation
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
๐ 2 ๐
๐ 2๐
๐(๐) + ๐(๐) = ๐(2๐)
๐ ๐ โ ๐ 2๐
Momentum conservation:
๐ +๐ = 2๐
๐
๐
2๐
Energy conservation:
Nonlinear Optical Phenomena
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Second-Harmonic Generation
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
๐ 2 ๐
๐ 2๐
๐(๐) + ๐(๐) = ๐(2๐)
๐ ๐ โ ๐ 2๐
Momentum conservation:
๐ +๐ = 2๐
๐
๐
2๐
Energy conservation:
Dispersion
For Efficient Nonlinear Interactions:
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๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
1. Material with strong nonlinearity
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For Efficient Nonlinear Interactions:
Extreme Photonics Summer School 2014 June 23-27
๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
1. Material with strong nonlinearity
2. High intensity
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For Efficient Nonlinear Interactions:
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๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
1. Material with strong nonlinearity
2. High intensity
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powerful-beam-of-light.htm
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3. Phase matching
For Efficient Nonlinear Interactions:
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๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
1. Material with strong nonlinearity
2. High intensity
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powerful-beam-of-light.htm
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3. Phase matching Photonic materials and devices
โฆ and their application
1. Materials with Strong Nonlinearity
Nonlinear crystals
- KTP
- BBO
- LBO
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Amorphous dielectrics - Doped silica glass - Chalcogenide glass
Semiconductors - Silicon - AlGaAs - InGaAsP
Organic - Nonlinear polymers - Fullerene C60 - Liquid crystals
1. Materials with Strong Nonlinearity
Nonlinear crystals
- KTP
- BBO
- LBO
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Amorphous dielectrics - Doped silica glass - Chalcogenide glass
Semiconductors - Silicon - AlGaAs - InGaAsP
Organic - Nonlinear polymers - Fullerene C60 - Liquid crystals
Photonic
materials!
Nanocomposite Materials
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๐13
๐23
Maxwell Garnett
Nanocomposite Materials
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๐13
๐23
๐13
๐23
Maxwell Garnett
Bruggeman
Nanocomposite Materials
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๐13
๐23
๐13
๐23
๐13
๐23
Maxwell Garnett
Bruggeman
Layered
Nanocomposite Materials
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๐
๐13
๐23
๐13
๐23
๐13
๐23
Maxwell Garnett
Bruggeman
Layered
Electrostatic regime
Nanocomposite Materials
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From electrostatics:
๐ฌ ๐1
๐2
๐1 > ฯต2
Nanocomposite Materials
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R. W. Boyd and J. E. Sipe,
JOSA B 11, 297 (1994).
J. E. Sipe and R. W. Boyd,
PRA 46, 1614 (1992).
Theoretically:
Nanocomposite Materials
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R. Nelson and R. W. Boyd, APL 74, 2417 (1999).
Experimentally:
2. High Intensity
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http://www.english-online.at/science/lasers/laser-powerful-beam-of-light.htm
2. High Intensity
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Guided-Wave Optics
ฮฒeff = ๐eff๐0 = ๐eff2๐
๐0
Dispersion Management
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Material dispersion dominates
Waveguide dispersion dominates
AlGaAs Nanowires
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Effective mode area Group velocity dispersion
Super-tight confinement! Dispersion management!
J. Meier, et al., Opt. Express 15, 12755 (2007).
Four-Wave Mixing
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๐p +๐p = ๐s + ๐i
๐p ๐s
๐p ๐i
๐p
๐p
๐s
๐i
Four-Wave Mixing
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๐p +๐p = ๐s + ๐i
๐p ๐s
๐p ๐i
๐p
๐p
๐s
๐i
Input spectrum Output spectrum
FWM in AlGaAs Nanowires
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Input Output
Signal Idler
K. Dolgaleva, et al., manuscript in preparation
Information and Communication
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โข Need faster internet
โข Need broader bandwidth
โข Need faster computers
โข Higher density of integration
โข Smaller process size
โข Bandwidth limitation
โข Power dissipation problem
โข Cooling problem
โข Fundamental limit of transistor size
Needs:
Achievable through:
The problem is:
Optical vs. Electrical
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Electric Wires Optical Fibres
Integrated Digital Electronics Integrated Optics
Optical Communication Networks
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Wavelength Conversion
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Clients
To WDM Network
Transponder
Optical Wavelength Conversion
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Input spectrum Output spectrum ๐s ๐p
๐s ๐p ๐i
Optical Wavelength Conversion
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๐s ๐p
๐s ๐p ๐i
B. J. Eggleton, T. D.Vo, R. Pant, et al., Laser
Photonics Review 6, 97 (2012).
Time Division Multiplexing
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time
TDM
Ch 1
time
time
time
1 1 0 1
1 1 1 0
1 0 1 0
Ch 2
Ch 3
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
Optical Time Division Demultiplexing
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TDM
๐s ๐p
๐s ๐p ๐i
FWM
Outcome
1 0 1 0
1 1 1 0
1 0 1 0
By means
of FWM
Conclusions
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๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
1. Material with strong nonlinearity
2. High intensity
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powerful-beam-of-light.htm
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3. Phase matching
Conclusions
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๐ท = ๐ (1) โ ๐ฌ + ๐ 2 : ๐ฌ๐ฌ + ๐ 3 โฎ ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ + โฆ
1. Material with strong nonlinearity
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Electrostatic regime
Conclusions
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2. High intensity
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powerful-beam-of-light.htm
3. Phase matching
Superior compactness + dispersion management
Conclusions
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Applications of nonlinear photonic devices
๐s ๐p
๐s ๐p ๐i OTDM
1 0 1 0
Wavelength
conversion