Title :
Intense picosecond infrared pulses tunable from 2.4, μm to 38, μm for nonlinear optics applications
Author :
Ching-Wei Chen ; Yu-Kuei Hsu ; Huang, J.Y. ; Chang, C.S. ; Ci-Ling Pan ; ding-Yuan Zhang
Author_Institution :
National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan R.O.C.; cwchen.eo90g@nctu.edu.tw
Abstract :
We report an intense picosecond infrared light source on microjoule energy level, widely tunable in the 2.4 - 38 μ m with pulse durations ∼5ps by DFG in GaSe. The maximum photon conversion efficiency is greater than 43%.
Keywords :
DFG; GaSe; widely tunable; Frequency; Gas lasers; Gases; Laser tuning; Light sources; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Tunable circuits and devices; DFG; GaSe; widely tunable;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569842
