• DocumentCode
    412138
  • Title

    Efficient wavelength conversion of pulse trains in a synchronously pumped Raman laser

  • Author

    Straka, P. ; Rudolph, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Gas Lasers, Czech Acad. of Sci., Prague, Czech Republic
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    A theoretical model of a synchronously pumped Raman laser in the transient regime predicts 80% conversion into the 1/sup st/ Stokes at nonzero cavity length mismatch. Quasi-cw radiation can be expected from a high-finesse Raman laser cavity even if pumped synchronously.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; laser cavity resonators; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; Raman laser cavity; nonzero cavity length mismatch; optical pulse train; optical pumping; quasi-cw radiation; synchronously pumped Raman laser; transient regime; wavelength conversion; Frequency conversion; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Raman scattering; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1298287