• DocumentCode
    444285
  • Title

    Mid-IR generation by difference frequency mixing of two pulsed PPLN OPOs in ZnGeP2

  • Author

    Pei, Shan-Chuang ; Tu, Shih-Yu ; Kung, A.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Atomic & Molecular Sci., Acad. Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    791
  • Abstract
    Two pulsed grazing-incidence PPLN OPO´s are used to generate mid-IR radiation by difference mixing in zinc germanium phosphide. 22% photon conversion was achieved with 87 mW average input power.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical parametric oscillators; zinc compounds; 87 mW; ZnGeP2; frequency mixing; mid-IR generation; photon conversion; pulsed grazing-incidence PPLN OPO; zinc germanium phosphide; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical mixing; Optical pulse generation; Pulse generation; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548939
  • Filename
    1548939