Title :
Angle-dispersion compensation of multiple CARS signals in LiNbO3 towards extremely-short optical pulse generation
Author :
Matsubara, Eiichi ; Morita, Ryuji ; Sekikawa, Taro ; Yamashita, Mikio
Author_Institution :
Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
Abstract :
We demonstrated angle-dispersion compensation of multiple coherent anti-Stokes Raman-scattering (CARS) signals from a noncollinearly-pumped LiNbO3 crystal by modifying a conventional 4-f configuration. The beam of CARS signals up to the 20th-order was within sub-mrad divergence.
Keywords :
coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; lithium compounds; optical materials; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; 4-f configuration; LiNbO3; angle-dispersion compensation; divergence; extremely-short optical pulse generation; multiple CARS signals; multiple coherent antiStokes Raman-scattering signals; noncollinearly-pumped crystal; Diffraction gratings; Frequency; Liquid crystals; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Phonons; Pulse amplifiers; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452494
