Title :
Ti:sapphire-pumped infrared femtosecond optical parametric oscillator based on BiB3O6
Author :
Ghotbi, M. ; Esteban-Martin, A. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.
Author_Institution :
ICFO-The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Mediterranean Technology Park, E-08860 Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
A femtosecond optical parametric oscillator based on the nonlinear material BiB3O6 pumped by a Kerr-lens-mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser is reported. Continuous tuning across the spectral range of 1.2¿1.6 ¿m is demonstrated.
Keywords :
Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431417
