Title :
Noncollinear mirrorless optical parametric oscillator
Author :
Pasiskevicius, Valdas ; Stromqvist, Gustav ; Canalias, Carlota
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., KTH - R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm
Abstract :
The first demonstration of self-established noncollinear operation in the idler-counter-propagating mirrorless optical parametric oscillator is presented using periodically poled KTiOPO4 having 800 nm period. The noncollinear geometry is employed for enhanced output wavelength tuning.
Keywords :
optical parametric oscillators; optical tuning; potassium compounds; KTP; idler-counterpropagating oscillator; mirrorless optical parametric oscillator; noncollinear optical parametric oscillator; periodically poled KTiOPO4; wavelength tuning; Frequency; Geometrical optics; Gratings; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical feedback; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; (190.4410) Nonlinear optics, parametric processes; (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
