Title :
Continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator based on orientation patterned Gallium Arsenide (OP-GaAs)
Author :
Pomeranz, L. ; Schunemann, P. ; Setzler, S. ; Jones, C. ; Budni, P.
Author_Institution :
BAE Syst., Nashua, NH, USA
Abstract :
A continuous wave OP-GaAs OPO was demonstrated for the first time. 5.3 W of mid-IR output (3.8 μm signal plus 4.7 μm idler) was generated from 24.7 W of Ho:YAG laser pump.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; holmium; optical parametric oscillators; solid lasers; GaAs; continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator; laser pump; power 24.7 W; power 5.3 W; wavelength 3.8 mum; wavelength 4.7 mum; Crystals; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Nonlinear optics; Oscillators; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
