• DocumentCode
    1650496
  • Title

    Nearly 3–6μm spectral comb derived from Tm mode-locked laser using GaAs-based degenerate OPO

  • Author

    Leindecker, Nick C. ; Marandi, Alireza ; Byer, Robert L. ; Vodopyanov, Konstantin L. ; Jiang, Jie ; Hartl, Ingmar ; Fermann, Martin ; Schunemann, Peter G.

  • Author_Institution
    E.L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We use a degenerate OPO pumped by an ultrafast 2050-nm Tm-fiber laser to generate a broadband mid-infrared comb. A GaAs gain element and dispersion management access an ∼octave-wide output spectrum extending from 3.1 to 5.9μm
  • Keywords
    Cavity resonators; Crystals; Gallium arsenide; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Oscillators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325538