Title :
Mid-infrared semimonolithic doubly-resonant optical parametric oscillator: experiment and calculation
Author :
Desormeaux, A. ; Drag, C. ; Lefebvre, M. ; Rosencher, E.
Author_Institution :
Office Nat. d´´Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales, Chatillon, France
Abstract :
A compact pulsed single-longitudinal-mode optical parametric oscillator, based on an entangled cavity design, has been fully characterized and simulated. A very good agreement is obtained between performances and calculations.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; infrared sources; optical design techniques; optical parametric oscillators; optical resonators; doubly-resonant optical parametric oscillator; entangled cavity design; mid-infrared OPO; pulsed single-longitudinal-mode OPO; semimonolithic OPO; Laser excitation; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7734-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1312303