• DocumentCode
    1829544
  • Title

    Tunable mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator

  • Author

    Jones, R.B. ; Brickeen, B. ; Griffith, G.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Northrop Corp., Rolling Meadows, IL, USA
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    25-29 Jul 1994
  • Firstpage
    330
  • Lastpage
    331
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. The work described here uses a Nd:YAG pump, which generates 1.57 μm from the KTP optical parametric oscillator (OPO). The beam is then used to pump a critically phase matched, type I AgGaSe2 OPO, cut at 74 degrees
  • Keywords
    infrared sources; laser beams; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; silver compounds; ternary semiconductors; tuning; 1.57 mum; AgGaSe2; KTP optical parametric oscillator; Nd:YAG pump; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; critically phase matched; tunable mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator; type I AgGaSe2 OPO; Equations; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Oscillators; Power generation; Pulse generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 1994. NLO '94 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Waikoloa, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1473-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.1994.470790
  • Filename
    470790