Title :
Phase-stabilized, 1.5-W mid-infrared frequency comb
Author :
Adler, Florian ; Cossel, Kevin C. ; Thorpe, Michael J. ; Hartl, Ingmar ; Fermann, Martin E. ; Ye, Jun
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
We present a mid-infrared frequency comb based on a synchronously-pumped, femtosecond optical parametric oscillator. The idler (signal) is continuously tunable from 2.8-4.8 mum (1.76-1.37 mum) with a maximum average output power of 1.50 W.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser stability; laser tuning; optical frequency conversion; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; phase-stabilized mid-IR frequency comb; power 1.50 W; synchronously-pumped femtosecond optical parametric oscillator; wavelength 2.8 mum to 4.8 mum; Frequency; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical sensors; Oscillators; Power generation; Power lasers; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics; (140.7090) Ultrafast lasers; (190.4970) Parametric oscillators and amplifiers; (320.7160) Ultrafast technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
