DocumentCode :
1076144
Title :
Gain limitations in optical parametric amplifiers
Author :
Massey, Gail A. ; Johnson, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Volume :
15
Issue :
4
fYear :
1979
fDate :
4/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
201
Lastpage :
203
Abstract :
Factors limiting the gain of parametric amplifiers pumped by the 266 nm harmonic of a 
-switched Nd:YAG laser have been investigated, and the advantages of combined parametric/dye amplifiers in the visible are discussed.
-switched Nd:YAG laser have been investigated, and the advantages of combined parametric/dye amplifiers in the visible are discussed.Keywords :
Dyes; Neodymium:YAG lasers; Optical parametric amplifiers; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9197
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1979.1069992
Filename :
1069992
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