• DocumentCode
    2875877
  • Title

    Optical parametric generation and amplification in BiB3O6

  • Author

    Ghotbi, M. ; Esteban-Martin, A. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.

  • Author_Institution
    ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Castelldefels
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report optical parametric generation and amplification in BiB3O6. Using 420 muJ, 35-ps pump pulses at 532 nm, signal and idler output pulse energies of 120 muJ have been generated at 29% efficiency.
  • Keywords
    amplification; bismuth compounds; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical parametric amplifiers; BiB3O6; amplification; frequency conversion; nonlinear optical crystal; optical parametric generation; output pulse energy; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; 190.2620; 190.4410; 190.4970;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628523
  • Filename
    4628523