Title :
Optical properties of flux-grown Ce-doped KTP and its application to second harmonic generation
Author :
Kato, Mayumi ; Saito, Norihito ; Sakurai, Kazuhiro ; Murayama, Yasuhiko ; Katsumata, Masaki ; Wada, Satoshi
Author_Institution :
RIKEN, Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
Transmittance and damage threshold in cerium-doped KTP were measured with dependence on cerium concentration. These optical properties were remarkably improved by cerium doping and conversion efficiency in second harmonic generation was reached to 70%.
Keywords :
cerium; doping; infrared spectra; laser beam effects; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; potassium compounds; visible spectra; KTP:Ce; KTiOPO4:Ce; cerium-doped KTP; conversion efficiency; damage threshold; flux-grown Ce-doped KTP; second harmonic generation; transmittance;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6