Title :
Widely-tunable triply-resonant optical parametric ring oscillator
Author :
Xu, Y.Q. ; Murdoch, S.G. ; Leonhardt, R. ; Harvey, J.D.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept, Univ. of Auckland, Auckland
Abstract :
We present a widely-tunable low-threshold all-fiber optical parametric ring oscillator that is resonant for the pump wavelength and the two sidebands. For some detunings, threshold can be achieved with as little as 0.7 W peak power.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; optical fibre dispersion; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; dispersion-shifted fibre; power 0.7 W; pump wavelength; side band detuning; threshold; triply-resonant OPO; widely-tunable fiber optical parametric ring oscillator; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber couplers; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Ring oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
Conference_Location :
Innsbruck
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2610-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2611-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771759
