• DocumentCode
    500485
  • Title

    Near-infrared pulse-front matched non-collinear optical parametric amplification in bulk KTP

  • Author

    Isaienko, Oleksandr ; Borguet, Eric

  • Author_Institution
    Chem. Dept., Temple Univ., Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We apply pulse-front matching to a near-IR non-collinear optical parametric amplifier based on a bulk KTiOPO4 crystal. Pulses as broad as ~32 THz at ~1200 nm with almost no angular dispersion could be produced.
  • Keywords
    optical materials; optical parametric amplifiers; optical phase matching; optical pulse generation; potassium compounds; KTP; broadband phase matching; near-infrared pulse-front matching; noncollinear optical parametric amplification; potassium titanyl phosphate; tilt-free broadband pulse; ultrashort pulse generation; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; 190.4970 (Parametric oscillators and amplifiers); 190.7110; 320.7110 (Ultrafast nonlinear optics);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225894