Title :
Wavelength-tunable mid-infrared 3-µm-waveband light source with 805/1064-nm differential frequency generation in effective intracavity system
Author :
Yamamoto, Naokatsu ; Naito, R. ; Akahane, Kouichi ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Sotobayashi, Hideyuki
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
A wavelength-tunable mid-infrared 3-μm-waveband light source with an effective intracavity system is successfully demonstrated. Its advantages include wide wavelength-tunable range (> 85 nm), high emission intensity, simple controllability, and small footprint.
Keywords :
infrared sources; laser cavity resonators; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor lasers; differential frequency generation; effective intracavity system; wavelength 1064 nm; wavelength 3 mum; wavelength 805 nm; wavelength-tunable mid-infrared waveband light source; Chemical lasers; Diode lasers; Frequency; Laser excitation; Light sources; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic crystals; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Solid lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
