• DocumentCode
    3025142
  • Title

    Ti:sapphire-Pumped Infrared Femtosecond Optical Parametric Oscillator Based on BiB3O6

  • Author

    Ghotbi, M. ; Esteban-Martin, A. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.

  • Author_Institution
    ICFO-The Inst. of Photonic Sci., Barcelona
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A femtosecond optical parametric oscillator based on the nonlinear material BiB3O6 pumped by a Kerr-lens-mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser is reported. Continuous tuning across the spectral range of 1.2-1.6 mum is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical Kerr effect; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; BiB3O6; Kerr-lens-mode-locked laser; Ti:sapphire laser; femtosecond optical parametric oscillator; laser mode locking; laser tuning; nonlinear material; wavelength 1.2 mum to 1.6 mum; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • 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.2007.4453640
  • Filename
    4453640