Title :
Generation of a Tunable UV Light by Frequency-Doubling of a Pulsed Dye Laser at a 10 kHz Rep. Rate with an elliptical Gaussian Beam
Author :
Lim, Gwon ; Han, Jaemin ; Ko, Kwang-Hoon ; Park, Hyunmin ; Cha, Yong-Ho ; Rho, Sipyo ; Kim, Taek-Soo ; Jeong, Do-Young
Author_Institution :
Quantum Opt. Div., Korea Atomic Energy Res. Inst., Daejeon
Abstract :
A frequency-doubled pulsed dye laser at a 10 kHz-repetition-rate has been developed by elliptically focusing a dye laser at 580 nm onto a BBO type-I crystal. We report on the conversion efficiency and beam quality of the frequency-doubled pulsed dye laser in this paper.
Keywords :
barium compounds; dye lasers; laser beams; laser tuning; optical focusing; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical pulse generation; ultraviolet sources; BBO; BBO type-I crystal; UV light tuning; beam quality; conversion efficiency; elliptical Gaussian beam; focusing; frequency 10 kHz; frequency-doubling; pulsed dye laser; wavelength 580 nm; Frequency; Laser beams; Laser feedback; Laser transitions; Laser tuning; Optical pulse generation; Optimized production technology; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391457
