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    • Nonlinear optics
    • Materials science
    • Waveguide optics

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    • Periodically poled lithium niobate (PPLN) waveguides are crucial for nonlinear optical applications.
    • Accurate characterization of their complex transfer function (CTF) is essential for device performance.
    • Fabrication variations can significantly distort the CTF, impacting device functionality.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate the measurement of the magnitude and phase of the CTF for PPLN waveguide devices.
    • To investigate the origins of CTF distortions.
    • To develop a method for inferring fabrication errors from CTF measurements.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing frequency-resolved optical gating (FROG) for precise CTF measurement.
    • Analyzing spatial variations in the nonlinear coefficient.
    • Characterizing the phase-mismatch profile along the waveguide.

    Main Results:

    • Successful demonstration of FROG for CTF measurement in PPLN waveguides.
    • Identification of spatial nonlinear coefficient distribution and phase-mismatch profile variations as key sources of CTF distortion.
    • Development of a method to correlate CTF distortions with specific fabrication errors.

    Conclusions:

    • FROG is a viable technique for comprehensive CTF characterization of PPLN waveguides.
    • CTF distortions provide valuable insights into fabrication imperfections.
    • The presented method enables the inference of fabrication errors, facilitating improved device manufacturing.