• DocumentCode
    547027
  • Title

    Intracavity second harmonic generation in quantum cascade lasers pumped by femtosecond Mid-IR pulses

  • Author

    Liu, Sheng ; Lalanne, Elaine ; Johnson, Anthony ; Liu, Peter Q. ; Gmachl, Claire

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Room temperature second harmonic generation at λ=2.2 μm has been obtained from a 4.5 μm quantum cascade laser resonantly pumped by TM or TE polarized λ=4.5 μm femtosecond pulses through the front facet.
  • Keywords
    optical harmonic generation; optical pumping; quantum cascade lasers; femtosecond mid-IR pulses; intracavity second harmonic generation; quantum cascade lasers; room temperature second harmonic generation; wavelength 2.2 mum; wavelength 4.5 mum; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Quantum cascade lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951366