Title :
0.4 mW average power at 17.5μm from frequency mixing output of two-color fiber chirped pulse amplifier
Author :
Al-Kadry, A.M. ; Hajialamdari, M. ; Strickland, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We have demonstrated the generation of 400 μW of power at ~18 μm by difference-frequency mixing the 1038 and 1105 nm from a two-color, chirped pulse amplification Yb:fibre system.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; ytterbium; frequency mixing output; power 0.4 mW; two-color fiber chirped pulse amplifier; wavelength 1038 nm to 1105 nm; Fiber lasers; Image color analysis; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Power amplifiers; Power generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4