DocumentCode
448029
Title
Generation of tunable picosecond MHz repetition rate mid-IR pulses by optical parametric amplification of white-light continuum in GaSe
Author
Petrov, G.I. ; Yakovlev, V.V. ; Vodopyanov, K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Wisconsin Univ., Milwaukee, WI, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
642
Abstract
The output of the high-repetition-rate all-solid-state picosecond oscillator is used for direct pumping of optical parametric amplifier seeded with the white-light continuum generated in optical fiber to generate tunable mid-IR radiation.
Keywords
III-VI semiconductors; gallium compounds; optical parametric amplifiers; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; GaSe; IR pulse generation; mid-IR radiation; optical fiber; optical parametric amplification; optical pumping; picosecond MHz repetition rate; solid-state picosecond oscillator; white-light continuum generation; Gases; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN
1-55752-795-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201874
Filename
1572940
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