Title :
Frequency-modulation-mode-locked optical parametric oscillator
Author :
Esteban-Martin, Adolfo ; Samanta, Goutam K. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
Using a continuous-wave doubly-resonant optical parametric oscillator, we demonstrate, for the first time, the successful deployment of a phase modulator in combination with an antiresonant ring interferometer for generation of mode-locked pulses.
Keywords :
frequency modulation; laser mode locking; light interferometers; optical modulation; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; antiresonant ring interferometer; continuous-wave doubly-resonant optical parametric oscillator; mode-locked pulses; phase modulator; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical pumping; Phase modulation; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4