Title :
Long-wavelength operation of synchronously pumped optical parametric oscillators based an periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/
Author :
Watson, M.A. ; O´Connor, M.V. ; Lloyd, P.S. ; Balachninaite, O. ; Shepherd, D.P. ; Hanna, D.C.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The very high parametric gain achievable in periodically poled lithium niobate (PPLN), when pumped by intense short pulses, has allowed synchronously pumped oscillation at wavelengths where very strong idler absorption is present.
Keywords :
Lithium niobate; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical ring resonators; Oscillators; Pulse compression methods; Pump lasers; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-706-7
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034033
