• DocumentCode
    499207
  • Title

    Sodium-yellow laser generation from a three-stage χ(2) process in an optical parametric oscillator

  • Author

    Tu, R.Y. ; Lin, Y.Y. ; Lin, S.T. ; Wang, T.D. ; Chien, C.Y. ; Huang, Y.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Photonics Technol., Nat. Tsinghua Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigated three-stage nonlinear frequency conversion in an optical parametric oscillator to generate laser radiation at 589 nm. We successfully demonstrated the sodium-yellow radiation at a threshold of 650 W by using a 1064-nm pump laser.
  • Keywords
    optical frequency conversion; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; laser radiation; nonlinear frequency conversion; optical parametric oscillator; power 650 W; sodium yellow laser generation; wavelength 1064 nm; wavelength 589 nm; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; (140.3580) Lasers, solid-state; (190.4970) Parametric oscillators and amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224286