Title :
Investigation on stability of cascaded second order mode-locking
Author :
Mondal, Sudipta ; Singh, S.P. ; Mukherjee, Sayan ; Date, A. ; Datta, Prasanta Kumar ; Mukhopadhyay, Saibal
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Indian Inst. of Technol. Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India
Abstract :
A complete theoretical investigation on an end pumped cw Nd:YVO4 laser mode-locked using soft-aperturing and cascading of second order nonlinearities in an intracavity KTP crystal are reported and also verified with previously done experiment.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser stability; neodymium; nonlinear optics; optical pumping; potassium compounds; solid lasers; titanium compounds; KTP; YVO4:Nd; cascaded second order mode-locking; cascading; end pumped cw Nd:YVO4 laser; intracavity KTP crystal; second order nonlinearities; soft-aperturing; stability; Mirrors; Modulation; Cascaded nonlinearity; Modelocking; solid state lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP), 2013 Workshop on
Conference_Location :
New Delhi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-4864-2
DOI :
10.1109/WRAP.2013.6917664