• DocumentCode
    2656315
  • Title

    Suppression of amplified optical parametric fluorescence in OPCPA

  • Author

    Kondo, K. ; Maeda, H. ; Hama, Y. ; Morita, S. ; Kodama, R. ; Tanaka, K.A. ; Kitagawa, Y. ; Izawa, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Graduate Sch. of Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    2012
  • Abstract
    The amplified optical parametric fluorescence (AOPF) from optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier (OPCPA) was suppressed down to 5×107 with injecting a residual fundamental pulse of the seeded Q-switch Nd:YAG pumping laser as a quenching beam.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; chirp modulation; fluorescence; high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; solid lasers; OPCPA; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; amplified optical parametric fluorescence; optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier; quenching beam; seeded Q-switch pumping laser; Chirp; Fluorescence; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549359
  • Filename
    1549359