Title :
Longitudinal mode structure of degenerate OPO with volume Bragg grating output coupler
Author :
Henriksson, M. ; Sjoqvist, L. ; Pasiskevicius, Valdas ; Laurell, Fredrik
Author_Institution :
Optronic Syst., FOI-Swedisch Defence Res. Agency, Linkoping
Abstract :
Optical parametric oscillators using volume Bragg gratings as cavity mirrors provide narrow bandwidth signals. The longitudinal mode spectrum of a 1.06 mum pumped degenerate OPO is measured with Fabry-Perot etalon and compared to simulations.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Fabry-Perot interferometers; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser modes; optical couplers; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; Fabry-Perot etalon; cavity mirror; longitudinal mode spectrum; longitudinal mode structure; narrow bandwidth signals; optical parametric oscillators; pumped degenerate OPO; volume Bragg grating output coupler; wavelength 1.06 mum; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Laser modes; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Power measurement; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; (050.7330) Volume gratings; (190.4970) Parametric oscillators and amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
