• DocumentCode
    733990
  • Title

    High-average-power, mid-infrared femtosecond optical parametric oscillator at 7 μm based on CdSiP2

  • Author

    Chaitanya Kumar, S. ; Krauth, Joachim ; Zawilski, K.T. ; Schunemann, P.G. ; Giessen, Harald ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.

  • Author_Institution
    ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a mid-infrared femtosecond OPO based on CdSiP2 tunable across 6786-7069 nm, generating record power of 110-mW at 7μm, with passive power and wavelength stability below 3% rms (1-hour) and 0.1% rms (15-min), respectively.
  • Keywords
    cadmium compounds; high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric oscillators; CdSiP2; high-average-power optical parametric oscillator; midinfrared femtosecond optical parametric oscillator; passive power; power 110 mW; time 1 hr; time 1 min; wavelength 6786 nm to 7069 nm; wavelength 7 mum; wavelength stability; Laser stability; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Tuning; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184434