Title :
Wavelength-agile 5–10μm generation by Galvano-controlled double crystal KTP-OPO
Author :
Miyamoto, K. ; Suizu, K. ; Shikata, J. ; Ito, H.
Author_Institution :
Res. Inst. of Electr. Commun., Tohoku Univ., Sendai
Abstract :
We demonstrate wavelength-agile mid-IR ZGP-OPO. The wavelength was tuned by varying the KTP-OPO pump wavelength, while the ZGP crystal angle remained fixed. The KTP-OPO was rapidly tuned by changing the crystal angle using a Galvano-scanner.
Keywords :
optical harmonic generation; optical parametric oscillators; potassium compounds; zirconium compounds; Galvano-controlled double crystal; KTP; ZnGeP2; crystal angle; mid-IR OPO; optical parametric oscillator; wavelength 5 mum to 10 mum; Crystals; Detectors; Face detection; Frequency conversion; Indium tin oxide; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical pumping; Optical tuning; (190.0190) Nonlinear optics; (190.2620) Frequency conversion; (190.4410) Nonlinear optics, parametric processes;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628324
