Title :
High energy optical parametric amplifier pumped by 400nm picosecond Ti:sapphire laser
Author :
Zhu, Jiangfeng ; Ling, Weijun ; Wang, Zhaohua ; Zhong, Xin ; Yun, Chenixa ; Wang, Peng ; Wei, Zhiyi ; Zhang, Dacheng ; Ma, Xinwen ; Zhan, Wenlong
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Phys., Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing
Abstract :
We present a picosecond optical parametric amplifier pumped by a 360 mJ frequency-doubled Ti:sapphire laser at 60 ps duration. Tunable signal wavelength from 460 nm to 750 nm was realized, maximum output energy up to 30 mJ.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser tuning; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; Al2O3:Ti; energy 360 mJ; frequency-doubled Ti-sapphire laser; optical parametric generation; output signal energy; picosecond optical parametric amplifier; pump sources; time 60 ps; tunable signal wavelength; wavelength 400 nm; wavelength 460 nm to 750 nm; Crystals; Frequency; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
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.2007.4391634
