Search for dissertations about: "nonlinear optics"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 134 swedish dissertations containing the words nonlinear optics.

  1. 6. Backward and Forward Nonlinear Optical Processes in Potassium Titanyl Phosphate

    Author : Kjell Martin Mølster; Fredrik Laurell; Valdas Pasiskevicius; Ulf L. Österberg; Stefano Taccheo; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; QPM; PPKTP; Nonlinear Optics; Backward second-harmonic; BWOPO; OPO; parametric devices; QPM; Ickelinär Optik; BWOPO; OPO; PPKTP; QPM; kvasifasematching; ikkelinæer optikk; bakovervendt parametrisk oscillator; optisk parametrisk oscillator; PPKTP; Optics and Photonics; Optik och fotonik; Physics; Fysik;

    Abstract : Second-order nonlinear optical processes generate radiation across a broad spectrum, including UV and the far-infrared. In this thesis, new light sources in the near(NIR) and mid infrared (MIR) using three-wave mixing geometries in periodically poled potassium titanyl phosphate (PPKTP) is studied. READ MORE

  2. 7. Transient Electromagnetic Waves in Nonlinear Media

    Author : Daniel Sjöberg; Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Signal processing; nonlinear materials; Electromagnetic waves; instantaneous response; waveguides; shock waves; entropy condition; Elektronik och elektroteknik; Electronics and Electrical technology; Signalbehandling; Electromagnetism; optics; acoustics; Elektromagnetism; optik; akustik;

    Abstract : This thesis is concerned with the propagation of transient electromagnetic waves in nonlinear media. It consists of a General Introduction and five scientific papers. The General Introduction gives a broad overview of nonlinear electromagnetic phenomena. READ MORE

  3. 8. Nonlinear intrachannel distortion in high-speed optical transmission systems

    Author : Pontus Johannisson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; all-optical regeneration; nonlinear optics; fiber optics; self-phase modulation; cross-phase modulation; ghost pulses; intrachannel four-wave mixing; timing jitter;

    Abstract : The Kerr nonlinearity in optical fibres tends to generate signal distortion in dispersion-managed fibre-optic communication systems. Within a wavelength channel, the resulting intrachannel effects are timing jitter, i.e. READ MORE

  4. 9. Nonlinear impairment in strongly dispersion-managed optical communication systems

    Author : Pontus Johannisson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; intrachannel four-wave mixing; dispersion management; fibre optics; nonlinear optics;

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  5. 10. Integrated Nonlinear Optics in Silicon Nitride Waveguides

    Author : Clemens Krückel; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : Integrated optics platforms offer the possibility to implement compact photonic devices for nonlinear optics applications. Modern nanofabrication facilities allow thefabrication of sub-micron-sized waveguide geometries that confine light to reach very high optical intensities. READ MORE