• DocumentCode
    448231
  • Title

    Broadband optical parametric amplification in the mid-infrared spectral region with periodically poled KTiOPO4

  • Author

    Fragemann, A. ; Pasiskevicius, V. ; Laurell, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Laser Phys. & Quantum Opt., R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm, Sweden
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1297
  • Abstract
    Angle-tunable PPKTP OPA for signals between 1540 nm and 1720 nm was realized in a single periodicity QPM grating. The noncollinear OPA configuration increased the bandwidth from 2.4 THz to 6.9 THz.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; infrared spectra; optical parametric amplifiers; optical phase matching; potassium compounds; titanium compounds; 1540 to 1720 nm; 2.4 to 6.9 THz; KTP; KTiOPO4; QPM grating; mid-infrared spectral region; noncollinear OPA configuration; optical parametric amplification; periodically poled KTiOPO4; Bandwidth; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202104
  • Filename
    1573170