Title :
Optical parametric oscillator using periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/ crystal
Author :
Hong Ki Kim ; Myoungsik Cha
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Dielectric & Adv. Matter Phys., Pusan Nat. Univ., South Korea
Abstract :
Quasi-phase-matched optical parametric oscillator with a nearly stable cavity is investigated by use of periodically poled lithium niobate(PPLN) to obtain high energy output (up to 100 /spl mu/J) for practical applications.
Keywords :
birefringence; dielectric polarisation; lithium compounds; optical parametric oscillators; optical phase matching; photorefractive materials; stability; 100 muJ; LiNbO/sub 3/; LiNbO/sub 3/ crystal; high energy output; nearly stable cavity; optical parametric oscillator; periodically poled; quasi-phase-matched optical parametric oscillator; Frequency conversion; Gratings; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.970854