550 mW of blue radiation generated by a frequency doubled mode-locked InGaAs diode laser MOPA system

Author

Fuchs, H. ; Tremont, M.A. ; Casel, O. ; Woll, Dirk ; Wallenstein, R.

Author_Institution

Fachbereich Phys., Univ. Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern

fYear

2006

fDate

21-26 May 2006

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

We report on the generation of 550 mW of 460 nm blue radiation by single pass frequency doubling the picosecond pulses of a mode-locked InGaAs diode laser MOPA system in periodically poled KTP.

Keywords

gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; indium compounds; laser mode locking; optical harmonic generation; potassium compounds; power amplifiers; semiconductor lasers; InGaAs; KTP; MOPA system; diode laser; master oscillator power amplifier; mode-locked laser; periodically poled crystal; picosecond pulses; power 550 mW; radiation generation; single pass frequency doubling; wavelength 460 nm; Diode lasers; Frequency conversion; Indium gallium arsenide; Laser mode locking; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Semiconductor lasers; (140.2020) Diode lasers; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (140.7300 Visible lasers); (190.2620) Frequency conversion;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on

Conference_Location

Long Beach, CA

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627607

Filename

4627607