• DocumentCode
    1659619
  • Title

    High power continuous wave second harmonic generation of a tunable CO2 laser using orientation patterned GaAs

  • Author

    Gonzalez, Leonel P. ; Upchurch, Derek C. ; Schunemann, Peter G. ; Mohnkern, Lee ; Guh, Shekhar

  • Author_Institution
    Mater. & Manuf. Directorate, Air Force Res. Lab., Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    High power frequency doubling of a tunable continuous wave CO2 laser in orientation patterned GaAs is demonstrated. Second harmonic powers of 300 mW at 4.785 μm were obtained from a 4 cm long crystal at incident pump powers of over 30 W.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; carbon compounds; gallium arsenide; gas lasers; laser tuning; optical harmonic generation; optical pumping; CO2; CO2 laser tuning; GaAs; high power continuous wave second harmonic generation; high power frequency doubling; incident pump powers; patterned gallium arsenide; power 300 mW; second harmonic powers; size 4 cm; wavelength 4.785 mum; Crystals; Gallium arsenide; Harmonic analysis; Laser excitation; Power system harmonics; Pump lasers; Temperature measurement;
  • 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
    6325885
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1659619