Title :
Sum frequency generation of 595 nm ps-pulses based on Er-doped fiber amplifier setup and seeded by gain-switched laser diodes
Author :
Schönau, T. ; Lauritsen, K. ; Riecke, S.M. ; Erdmann, R. ; McNeil, S. ; Battle, P.
Author_Institution :
PicoQuant GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
Yellow-orange picosecond pulses are generated via Sum Frequency Generation of 1529 nm (pulsed) and 974 nm (cw) radiation in a PPKTP waveguide. The pJ-energy pulses around 595 nm are freely triggerable up to 80 MHz.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical switches; semiconductor lasers; Er doped fiber amplifier setup; PPKTP waveguide; frequency 80 MHz; gain switched laser diodes; pJ energy pulses; sum frequency generation; wavelength 1529 nm; wavelength 595 nm; wavelength 974 nm; yellow orange picosecond pulses; Diode lasers; Distributed feedback devices; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
