Title :
589 nm generation by sum-frequency mixing of mode-locked 1064 nm and 1319 nm pulses in periodically poled KTP
Author :
Saito, Norihito ; Akagawa, Kazuyuki ; Hayano, Yutaka ; Saito, Yoshihiko ; Iye, Masanori ; Takami, Hideki ; Wada, Satoshi
Author_Institution :
Solid-State Opt. Sci. Res. Unit, RIKEN, Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
All-solid-state 589 nm coherent source was achieved by sum-frequency mixing in periodically poled KTP of mode-locked pulses at 1064 and 1319 nm. Even for single-pass pumping of 5-mm-long-crystal, conversion efficiency was reached to 14%.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; multiwave mixing; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; potassium compounds; solid lasers; 1064 nm; 1319 nm; 5 mm; 589 nm; KTP; KTiOPO4; all-solid-state coherent source; conversion efficiency; mode-locked pulses; periodically poled KTP; single-pass pumping; sum-frequency mixing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6