Title :
Double crystal, dual synchronously pumped femtosecond optical parametric oscillator
Author :
Ramaiah-Badarla, V. ; Esteban-Martin, A. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
We report a femtosecond optical parametric oscillator based on two PPLN crystals pumped by Ti:sapphire laser with dual synchronization for intracavity signal amplification across the tuning range 1420-1580 nm.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; lithium compounds; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; LiNbO3; PPLN crystal; double crystal oscillator; dual synchronization; dual synchronously pumped oscillator; femtosecond optical parametric oscillator; intracavity signal amplification; wavelength 1420 nm to 1580 nm; Crystals; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Synchronization; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
