Title :
Carrier envelope offset of nondegenerate, doubly-resonant, midinfrared GaAs optical parametric oscillators
Author :
Lee, K.F. ; Jie Jiang ; Mohr, C. ; Bethge, J. ; Leindecker, Nick ; Vodopyanov, K.L. ; Schunemann, Peter G. ; Fermann, M.E. ; Hartl, I.
Author_Institution :
IMRA America Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate that the carrier-envelope offset frequency of a mid-infrared frequency comb from a nondegenerate and doubly-resonant GaAs-based optical parametric oscillator is locked to that of the 2 μm thulium-fiber pump laser.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; optical materials; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; GaAs; carrier-envelope offset frequency; doubly-resonant GaAs-based optical parametric oscillator; mid-infrared frequency comb; midinfrared GaAs optical parametric oscillator; nondegenerate GaAs-based optical parametric oscillator; thulium-fiber pump laser; wavelength 2 mum; Cavity resonators; Frequency measurement; Optical pumping; Optical variables measurement; Pump lasers; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA