Abstract

We present a self-consistent design optimization for nonlinear antiresonant optical waveguides with quasi-phase-matched Al_xGa_1−xAs multilayer cores. Design parameters for efficient surface normal second-harmonic generation at green and blue wavelengths are obtained.

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