Title :
Dynamical signatures of self phase-locking in a triply resonant parametric oscillator
Author :
Zondy, J.-J. ; Kolker, D. ; Wong, F.N.C.
Author_Institution :
BNM-SYRTE, Obs. de Paris, France
Abstract :
We report on dynamical signatures of signal/idler self phase-locking in a cw frequency divide-by-three optical parametric oscillator subject to two competing /spl chi//sup (2)/ nonlinear processes, confirming the theoretical predictions.
Keywords :
bifurcation; laser cavity resonators; optical harmonic generation; optical parametric oscillators; optical phase locked loops; Hopf bifurcation; OPO cavity; continuous-wave frequency oscillator; divide-by-three optical parametric oscillator; dynamical signatures; nonlinear processes; second-harmonic generation; self phase-locking; signal/idler self phase-locking; triply resonant parametric oscillator;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6