Title :
Development and application of an injection-seeded, nano-second, pulsed, optical parametric oscillator (OPO) for high resolution spectroscopy
Author :
Kulatilaka, W.D. ; Anderson, T.N. ; Lucht, R.P.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Mech. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
Development and characterization of a nanosecond pulse-length, injection-seeded, single-mode, optical parametric oscillator system is discussed. High resolution measurements of nitric oxide performed using single and two-photon laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy are presented.
Keywords :
fluorescence spectroscopy; high-speed optical techniques; nitrogen compounds; optical parametric oscillators; two-photon spectra; injection-seeding; nanosecond pulse-length; nitric oxide; optical parametric oscillator; single-photon laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy; two-photon laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy; Distributed feedback devices; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202339
