Title :
Compact intracavity pumped continuous-wave singly resonant PPLN OPO
Author :
Bai, Yingxin ; Yu, Jirong ; Barnes, Norman P. ; Petros, Mulugeta ; Chen, Songsheng
Author_Institution :
Sci. Appl. Int. Corp., Hampton, VA, USA
Abstract :
A compact intracavity pumped continuous-wave singly resonant PPLN OPO has been developed. The idler output power is more than 200 mW in the tunable range of 2.3-3.9 /spl mu/m and the maximum power exceeds 900 mW at 3.4 /spl mu/m.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; lithium compounds; optical materials; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; solid lasers; 2.3 to 3.9 mum; LiNbO/sub 3/; PPLN; compact OPO; continuous-wave OPO; intracavity pumped OPO; optical parametric oscillator; singly resonant OPO;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6