• DocumentCode
    2244179
  • Title

    All-fiber optical parametric oscillator, pumped by an all-fiber Yb-based MOPA

  • Author

    Van der Westhuizen, Gys J. ; Nilsson, Johan

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on an all-fiber PCF-based optical parametric oscillator, synchronously pumped by an all-fiber Yb-doped MOPA. A pump-to-anti-Stokes conversion efficiency of 8.6% is reached at a frequency-shift of 142 THz.
  • Keywords
    holey fibres; optical frequency conversion; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; photonic crystals; power amplifiers; ytterbium; all-fiber Yb-based MOPA; fiber optical parametric oscillator; frequency 142 THz; frequency-shift; master-oscillator power amplifier; photonic crystal fiber; pump-to-antiStokes conversion efficiency; synchronously pumping; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion;
  • 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
    5950775