Title :
Double pumped OPO generates signal that matches the pump temporal characteristics
Author :
Turner, M.C. ; Petway, L.B. ; Williams-Byrd, J.A. ; Barnes, N.P.
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Technol. Corp., Hampton, VA, USA
Abstract :
We have demonstrated that a nanosecond OPO, can be made to closely follow the temporal width and shape of its pump beam. This is an advancement toward efficient sum frequency generation.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical frequency conversion; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse shaping; optical pumping; double pumped OPO; nanosecond OPO; pump beam; pump temporal characteristics; sum frequency generation; temporal beam shape; temporal beam width;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
