• DocumentCode
    2260928
  • Title

    Crystalline cavities for quantum and nonlinear optics

  • Author

    Grudinin, Ivan S. ; Matsko, Andrey B. ; Maleki, Lute

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We present crystalline whispering gallery mode resonators (WGMR) operating as the efficient Raman lasers. Fundamental limitations on optical quality (Q) factor are discussed. A new resonant scattering phenomenon is observed.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; laser cavity resonators; nonlinear optics; quantum optics; solid lasers; whispering gallery modes; Raman lasers; crystalline cavities; nonlinear optics; optical quality factor; quantum optics; resonant scattering; whispering gallery mode resonators; Brillouin scattering; Crystallization; Laser modes; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Q factor; Temperature; 140.3550; 230.5750;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572543