Title :
Hybrid Quasi-phasematched and Birefringently Phasematched Parametric Frequency Conversion Architectures
Author :
Kelley, S.P. ; Green, Kenton
Author_Institution :
Northrop Grumman Electron. Syst., Rolling Meadows
Abstract :
We present spectrally bright, scalable hybrid QPM/BPM NLO architectures down-converting from a 1-mum Nd:YAG laser, and pumping a ZGP OPO to cover a broad range of the IR spectrum.
Keywords :
gas lasers; infrared spectra; neodymium; optical frequency conversion; optical pumping; yttrium compounds; IR spectrum; YAG:Nd; birefringently phasematched; gas laser; hybrid quasiphasematched; optical pumping; parametric frequency conversion; wavelength 1 mum; Birefringence; Frequency conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382501