DocumentCode
733902
Title
Fast tunable picosecond optical parametric oscillator based on chirped quasi-phase matching
Author
Descloux, D. ; Dherbecourt, J.-B. ; Melkonian, J.-M. ; Raybaut, M. ; Drag, C. ; Godard, A.
Author_Institution
ONERA-The French Aerosp. Lab., Palaiseau, France
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report on a picosecond OPO combining an aperiodically poled nonlinear crystal and a rapidly tunable intracavity spectral filter. Fast tuning over 80 nm around 3.84 μm is carried out in less than few milliseconds.
Keywords
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; optical filters; optical materials; optical parametric oscillators; optical phase matching; optical tuning; aperiodically poled nonlinear crystal; chirped quasiphase matching; fast tunable picosecond optical parametric oscillator; rapidly tunable intracavity spectral filter; wavelength 3.84 mum; wavelength 80 nm; Bandwidth; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Tuning;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7184345
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