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High harmonic generation

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Formation and Collision of Multistability-Enabled Composite Dissipative Kerr Solitons

Multistability in Kerr resonators which are driven by continuous or modulated optical waves gives rise to the superposition of distinct nonlinear states, yielding a unique platform for studying complex soliton dynamics. Here, by pumping a crystalline micro ...

2020

Programmable self-assembled metasurface for strong field enhancement

Fabien Sorin, Wei Yan, Alexis Gérald Page, Louis Marie Philippe Martin-Monier, Arthur Le Bris

Self-assembled chalcogenide metasurfaces is proposed for low-cost manufacturing on large-area unconventional substrates. Programmed control over particle arrangement and periodicity yields strong Fano resonances, highlighting novel applications for bio-det ...

IEEE2019

Second- and third-order nonlinear wavelength conversion in an all-optically poled Si3N4 waveguide

Tobias Kippenberg, Camille Sophie Brès, Davide Grassani, Martin Hubert Peter Pfeiffer

Silicon nitride (Si3N4) is commonly employed to integrate third-order nonlinear optical processes on a chip. Its amorphous state, however, inhibits significant second-order nonlinear response. Recently, second-harmonic generation enhancement has been obser ...

2019

Enhanced second harmonic generation of gold nanostars: optimizing multipolar radiation to improve nonlinear properties

We report a detailed investigation on the second harmonic generation (SHG) emission from single 150 nm diameter non-centrosymmetric gold nanoparticles. Polarization-resolved analysis together with scanning electron microscopy images shows that these nanost ...

2019

Broadband Efficient Soliton Microcombs in Pulse-Driven Photonic Microresonators

Tobias Kippenberg, Junqiu Liu, Tobias Herr, Miles Henry Anderson, Sylvain Karlen

Broadband single-soliton based frequency combs, with a detectable repetition rate of 28 GHz, are efficiently generated through pulse-driving of a chip-based Si3N4 microresonator. We observe an influence of the pulse-driving rate on the comb mode linewidth. ...

IEEE2019

Modes interplay and dynamics in the second harmonic generation of plasmonic nanostructures

Olivier Martin, Andrei Kiselev, Gabriel David Bernasconi

The full wave surface integral equation computation of the second harmonic generation (SHG) dynamics for metal spheres and nanorods - presented as multimedia files - is performed to reveal the dynamics of the modes supported by the nanostructure. We demons ...

2019

Strong second-harmonic generation from Au-Al heterodimers

Olivier Martin, Jérémy Butet, Gabriel David Bernasconi

Second-harmonic generation (SHG) is investigated from three kinds of lithographically fabricated plasmonic systems: Al monomers, Au monomers and Au-Al heterodimers with nanogaps of 20 nm. Spectrally integrated SHG intensities and the linear optical respons ...

2019

Formation Rules and Dynamics of Photoinduced χ(2) Gratings in Silicon Nitride Waveguides

Tobias Kippenberg, Camille Sophie Brès, Davide Grassani, Martin Hubert Peter Pfeiffer, Edgars Nitiss, Tianyi Liu

Silicon nitride has emerged as a prominent platform for building photonics integrated circuits. While its nonlinear properties based on third-order effects have been successfully exploited, an efficient second harmonic generation in standard stoichiometric ...

2019

Endogenous SHG and 2PEF coherence imaging of substructures in neurons in 3D

Sylvie Roke, Carlos Alberto Macias Romero, Marie Eve Pascale Didier, Claire Jacqueline Léa Teulon

Neuronal morphology, long-distance transport and signalling critically depend on the organization of microtubules in the cytoskeleton. Second harmonic generation (SHG) imaging has been recognized as a potentially powerful tool for in situ label-free neuroi ...

2019

Eigenmode Analysis in Plasmonics: Application to Second Harmonic Generation and Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy

Gabriel David Bernasconi

Eigenmodes are central to the study of resonant phenomena in all areas of physics. However, their use in nano-optics seems to have been hindered and delayed for various reasons. First, due to their small size, the response of nanostructures to a far-field ...

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