• DocumentCode
    3006715
  • Title

    Gain Enhancement Due to Transverse Effects in Chirped Quasi-Phase-Matched Optical Parametric Amplifiers

  • Author

    Charbonneau-Lefort, Mathieu ; Afeyan, Bedros ; Fejer, Martin M.

  • Author_Institution
    Stanford Univ., Stanford
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate transverse effects in chirped QPM gratings such as cascaded phase shifts and non-collinear interactions. We find enhanced growth over a wide bandwidth with gains much larger than in the 1D limit.
  • Keywords
    optical parametric amplifiers; optical phase matching; chirped quasi-phase matching; gain enhancement; optical parametric amplifiers; transverse effects; Broadband amplifiers; Chirp; Fluorescence; Gratings; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452696
  • Filename
    4452696