DocumentCode
474784
Title
Passively mode-locked slow pump optical parametric oscillators
Author
Khurgin, J. ; Melkonian, J.-M. ; Godard, A. ; Rosencher, E.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We propose to use Bragg grating to induce large walk-off between the signal and slow pump in nonlinear crystal for developing passively mode-locked OPOpsilas in which a CW pump is efficiently converted into short pulses.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; optical parametric oscillators; optical phase matching; optical pumping; Bragg grating; nonlinear crystal; passive mode locking; phase matching; slow light; slow pump optical parametric oscillators; Bragg gratings; Frequency conversion; Gallium arsenide; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; (190.4970) Parametric oscillators and amplifiers; (230.1480) Bragg reflectors s;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4572805
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