Title :
Performance enhancement of continuous-wave, singly-resonant optical parametric oscillators using signal coupling
Author :
Samanta, G.K. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona
Abstract :
Major improvements in performance of continuous-wave singly-resonant optical parametric oscillators are reported by exploiting signal output coupling. Substantial enhancements in output power, extraction efficiency, and practical tuning range are obtained at minimum cost to threshold.
Keywords :
optical parametric oscillators; continuous-wave singly-resonant optical parametric oscillators; signal output coupling; Crystalline materials; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical materials; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Power generation; Resonance; Spectroscopy; 190.4360; 190.4400; 190.4970; 1902620;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
