Title :
Tunable optical parametric oscillator generating picosecond pulses around 1.55 /spl mu/m with 10-GHz repetition rate
Author :
Lecomte, S. ; Paschotta, R. ; Krainer, L. ; Weingarten, K.J. ; Keller, U.
Author_Institution :
Ultrafast Laser Phys., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
We present a singly resonant optical parametric oscillator generating picosecond pulses with a repetition rate as high as 10 GHz, tunable over 108.2 nm in the range 1497.7-1605.9 nm.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; 108.2 nm; 1497.7 to 1605.9 nm; picosecond pulse generator; single resonator; tunable optical parametric oscillator; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2
