Title :
Generation of 465 nm light by frequency doubling of a diode laser in two passively coupled ring resonators
Author :
Raab, Volker ; Skoczowsky, D. ; Menzel, Ralf
Author_Institution :
Potsdam Univ., Germany
Abstract :
A potassium-niobate-crystal inside a high finesse ring resonator generates the second harmonic of infrared light from a low finesse ring resonator driven by a broad area diode. They modelock by design without active control.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical couplers; optical harmonic generation; potassium compounds; semiconductor lasers; 465 nm; KNbO/sub 3/; diode laser; frequency doubling; high finesse ring resonator; infrared light; low finesse ring resonator; passively coupled ring resonators; potassium-niobate-crystal; second harmonic generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
