Title :
Spectral narrowing and manipulation in optical parametric oscillator using APPLN electro-optic polarization-mode converter
Author :
Chang, J.W. ; Lai, Y.Y. ; Chang, W.K. ; Hsu, N. ; Tseng, Q.H. ; Chen, Yen-Hung ; Geiss, R. ; Pertsch, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Opt. & Photonics, Nat. Central Univ., Jhongli, Taiwan
Abstract :
We report a unique spectral narrowing and manipulation technique in a PPLN optical parametric oscillator (OPO) using an APPLN electro-optic polarization-mode converter. Single to multiple spectral-narrowed and intensity-enhanced signal peaks were produced from this OPO.
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; light polarisation; lithium compounds; optical parametric oscillators; spectral line narrowing; APPLN electro-optic polarization-mode converter; LiNbO3; aperiodically poled lithium niobate; intensity-enhanced signal; optical parametric oscillator; single-to-multiple spectral narrowing; Electrooptical waveguides; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4