DocumentCode
2748307
Title
Spatial modes of phase-sensitive image amplifier with higher-order Gaussian pump and phase mismatch
Author
Annamalai, Muthiah ; Stelmakh, Nikolai ; Vasilyev, Michael ; Kumar, Prem
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
318
Lastpage
319
Abstract
We compute eigenmodes of spatially-broadband optical parametric amplifier either with fundamental Hermite-Gaussian pump and phase mismatch Δk≠0, or with higher-order pump and Δk=0. Both cases are capable of shifting the maximum gain to higher-order modes.
Keywords
eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; optical parametric amplifiers; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; Hermite Gaussian pump; eigenmodes; higher order Gaussian pump; phase mismatch; phase sensitive image amplifier; spatial modes; spatially broadband optical parametric amplifier; Frequency conversion; Mercury (metals); Optical imaging; Optical pumping; Shape; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110555
Filename
6110555
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