Title :
Parametric transfer in a synchronously pumped optical parametric oscillator
Author :
Hung, H.S.S. ; Naz, N.A. ; Prawiharjo, J. ; Hanna, D.C. ; Shepherd, D.P.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
Abstract :
The conditions for high fidelity parametric transfer of the pulse shape of a near-infrared pump pulse to a mid-infrared idler pulse of a synchronously pumped optical parametric oscillator are investigated theoretically and experimentally.
Keywords :
optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse shaping; optical pumping; infrared pump pulse shape; mid-infrared idler pulse; parametric transfer; synchronously pumped optical parametric oscillator; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse shaping methods; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; (190.4970) Parametric Oscillators and Amplifiers; (320.5540) Pulse Shaping; (320.7110) Ultrafast Nonlinear Optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628328
