MODULATIONAL INSTABILITY IN 2ND-HARMONIC GENERATION

被引:113
作者
TRILLO, S
FERRO, P
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[1] Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Roma, 00142
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10.1364/OL.20.000438
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We show that the eigenmodes of the two-wave interaction in a dispersive quadratic medium are unstable with respect to periodic perturbations. This mechanism represents a novel kind of modulational instability that involves the spontaneous generation of sideband pairs around both the fundamental and the second-harmonic frequencies.
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