• DocumentCode
    2248883
  • Title

    Fiber-laser-pumped, high-power, continuous-wave, mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator based on MgO:SPPLT

  • Author

    Kumar, S. Chaitanya ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.

  • Author_Institution
    ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a continuous-wave singly-resonant optical parametric oscillator based on MgO:sPPLT pumped by a Yb-fiber-laser, generating up to 5.5W mid-infrared idler power tunable over 430 nm, with peak-peak power stability of 9.7% over 3 hours.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; ytterbium; LiTaO3:MgO; Yb; Yb-fiber-laser; continuous-wave singly-resonant optical parametric oscillator; fiber-laser-pumped optical parametric oscillator; mid-infrared idler power; mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator; peak-peak power stability; time 3 hr; Crystals; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Thermal stability; Tuning;
  • 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
    5950971