Title :
Theoretical and experimental study of third order difference frequency generation
Author :
Gravier, Fabien ; Boulanger, Benoît
Author_Institution :
Institut Néel, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique BP 166, 38402 Grenoble, France
Abstract :
We performed several experimental validations of a model based on Jacobi elliptic functions describing collinear phase-matched Third Order Difference Frequency Generation without spatial and temporal walk-off. The experiments used KTP crystals and sub-nanosecond laser beams.
Keywords :
Crystals; Energy measurement; Frequency conversion; Jacobian matrices; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Length measurement; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431408