Title :
Highly efficient phase conjugation by pico-second four-wave-mixing in solid-dye saturable amplifier
Author :
Abe, K. ; Amano, M. ; Omatsu, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Image Sci., Chiba Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate 2.5 times phase conjugation by four-wave-mixing with the use of pico-second pulses in a rhodamine6G dye polymer amplifier. Phase conjugation pulse shortening by a factor of 2 is also measured.
Keywords :
dye lasers; high-speed optical techniques; multiwave mixing; optical phase conjugation; optical polymers; optical pulse compression; optical saturable absorption; four-wave-mixing; phase conjugation; picosecond pulses; polymer amplifier; pulse shortening; rhodamine6G dye; saturable amplifier; solid-dye amplifier;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6