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
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