Title :
Spectral analysis of multi-beam pumped non collinear optical parametric amplifiers
Author :
Trophème, B. ; Mennerat, G. ; Boulanger, B.
Author_Institution :
DAM, CEA, Le Barp, France
Abstract :
From multi-beam pumped OPA experiments, we demonstrated the need for singlemode pumps to preserve a good spectral contrast and that these pumps can be mutually incoherent without decreasing the amplified signal spectral quality.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical parametric amplifiers; spectral analysis; OPA; amplified signal spectral quality; multi-beam pumped non collinear optical parametric amplifiers; singlemode pumps; spectral analysis; spectral contrast; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
