• DocumentCode
    499498
  • Title

    Efficient generation of transform-limited mid-infrared pulses based on sum-frequency generation in CdSe crystal

  • Author

    Jiang, Yi ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have efficiently generated coherent mid-infrared pulses at 3.42 mum by mixing a CO2 laser beam with its second-harmonic output beam in a CdSe crystal with the output peak power as high as 39.2 W.
  • Keywords
    cadmium compounds; gas lasers; laser beams; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; CO2; CdSe; laser beam; second-harmonic generation; sum-frequency generation; transform-limited mid-infrared pulse generation; wavelength 3.42 mum; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Power generation; Power lasers; Power measurement; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; (190.2620) Harmonic generation and mixing; (190.4160) Multiharmonic generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224583
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=499498