• DocumentCode
    2929721
  • Title

    Tunable difference-frequency generation using spectrally narrowed Cr/sup 3+/:LiSrAlF/sub 6/ laser and periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/

  • Author

    Parhat, H. ; Vasa, N.J. ; Okada, T. ; Maeda, M. ; Nakamura, M. ; Taniguchi, Hideki

  • Author_Institution
    Graduate Sch. of Inf. Sci. & Eng. Sci., Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka, Japan
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-12 May 2000
  • Firstpage
    550
  • Lastpage
    551
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given.We report a quasi-phase-matched DFG of a tunable mid-IR coherent radiation in a bulk periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/ (PPLN), utilizing a spectrally narrowed Cr/sup 3+/:LiSrAlF/sub 6/ (Cr/sup 3+/:LiSAF) laser with a new cavity configuration.
  • Keywords
    chromium; dielectric polarisation; infrared sources; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; lithium compounds; optical frequency conversion; solid lasers; LiNbO/sub 3/; LiSrAlF/sub 6/:Cr; bulk periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/; cavity configuration; periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/; quasi-phase-matched DFG; spectrally narrowed Cr/sup 3+/:LiSrAlF/sub 6/ laser; tunable difference-frequency generation; tunable mid-IR coherent radiation; Chromium; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2000. (CLEO 2000). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-634-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2000.907375
  • Filename
    907375