Title :
High-gain optical parametric amplifier as a key element of a polymer ablation and deposition system
Author :
Duering, M. ; Kolev, V. ; Vu, K.T. ; Luther-Davies, B.
Author_Institution :
Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
This study reports preliminary results on the performance of a high-gain optical parametric amplifier (OPA). This high-tunable laser source based on a MgO doped periodically poled lithium niobate crystal is considered a key element of a polymer ablation and deposition system.
Keywords :
laser tuning; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; optical parametric amplifiers; polymer films; pulsed laser deposition; solid lasers; LiNbO3:MgO; MgO doped crystal; deposition system; high-gain optical parametric amplifier; high-tunable laser source; periodically poled lithium niobate crystal; polymer ablation system; pulsed laser deposition; Free electron lasers; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical polymers; Optical pumping; Pulsed laser deposition; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547980
