Title :
Mid-Infrared Generation by Wavelength Conversion of a 10W, Linearly-Polarized, ns-Pulse Eye-Safe Fiber Source
Author :
Teodoro, Fabio Di ; Desmoulins, Sebastien
Author_Institution :
Aculight Corp., Bothell
Abstract :
Average power in excess of 1 W (at pulse repetition rate ~100 kHz) in the 3.8-4micron wavelength range was obtained by pumping an optical parametric oscillator with a 1545 nm-wavelength pulsed fiber source.
Keywords :
light sources; optical parametric oscillators; optical wavelength conversion; eye-safe fiber source; mid-infrared generation; optical parametric oscillator; wavelength 3.8 micron to 4 micron; wavelength conversion; Laser excitation; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453089
