DocumentCode
2239629
Title
Energy-scalable pulsed mid-infrared source using orientation-patterned GaAs
Author
French, David ; Jovanovic, Igor ; Peterson, Ronald
Author_Institution
Sch. of Mech. & Nucl. Eng., Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate a five-fold increase in the energy of mid-infrared pulses from an optical parametric oscillator by amplification in an optical parametric amplifier using OPGaAs. Our approach represents an energy-scalable mid-infrared pulse source.
Keywords
gallium arsenide; light sources; optical parametric amplifiers; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; GaAs; energy scalable pulsed midinfrared source; midinfrared pulse; optical parametric amplifier; optical parametric oscillator; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical resonators;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950595
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