Title :
High-efficiency high-power parametric oscillation in KNbO3
Author_Institution :
Japan Defense Agency, Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
4/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
High-efficieney high-power parametric oscillation has been achieved in KNbO3pumped by the second harmonic of an Nd:YAG laser. Peak-pulse powers as high as 12 MW and an average power output of 770 mW were obtained. The oscillator is continuously tunable from 0.88 to 1.35 μm.
Keywords :
Neodymium:YAG lasers; Optical parametric oscillators; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Ovens; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1982.1071588
