• DocumentCode
    1647079
  • Title

    Watt-level, tunable, fiber-laser-pumped picosecond parametric source for the near-infrared

  • Author

    Kumar, S. Chaitanya ; Kimmelma, O. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.

  • Author_Institution
    ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a tunable picosecond source providing up to 3.5 W over 752-860 nm, with a power stability of 1.6% rms over 14 hours using intracavity frequency-doubling in optical-parametric-oscillator synchronously pumped by a Yb-fiber laser.
  • Keywords
    infrared sources; laser modes; laser stability; laser tuning; optical harmonic generation; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; Yb-fiber laser; intracavity frequency-doubling; near-infrared sources; optical-parametric-oscillator; picosecond parametric source; wavelength 752 nm to 860 nm; Crystals; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser stability; Power generation; Pump lasers; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325412