Title :
Intense picosecond mid-infrared pulses generated by optical parametric amplification
Author :
Shujie Lin ; Tanaka, Yuichi ; Suzuki, Takumi
Author_Institution :
RIKEN, Inst. of Phys. & Chem. Res., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We report a generation of tunable midinfrared (MIR) pulses by optical parametric amplification (OPA) using a picosecond Ti:sapphire laser as the pumping source and a synchronous nanosecond optical parametric oscillator as the seeding source.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; Ti:sapphire laser; intense tunable picosecond mid-infrared pulses; optical parametric amplification; synchronous optical parametric oscillator; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; Synchronous generators; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1996. CLEO '96., Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-443-2
