DocumentCode
2231971
Title
Optimized 4-μm OPO with intracavity OPA based on a single dual-grating PPLN crystal
Author
Godard, Antoine ; Raybaut, Myriam ; Lefebvre, Michel ; Michel, Anne-Marie ; Péalat, Michel
Author_Institution
French Aerosp. Lab., ONERA, Palaiseau, France
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Intracavity amplification of the idler radiation of an optical parametric oscillator is achieved within a single dual-grating PPLN crystal, leading to 60 % increase of the 4-μm idler power and significant beam quality improvement.
Keywords
amplification; diffraction gratings; lithium compounds; optical parametric amplifiers; optical parametric oscillators; Intracavity optical parametric amplifier; LiNbO3; beam quality; idler radiation; intracavity amplification; optical parametric oscillators; single dual-grating PPLN crystal; Crystals; Optical frequency conversion; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Oscillators;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950305
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