Title :
Broadly and continuously tunable, high-energy optical parametric system by angular tuning of tilted QPM structures
Author :
Ishizuki, H. ; Saikawa, J. ; Taira, T.
Author_Institution :
Laser Res. Center for Mol. Sci., Inst. for Mol. Sci., Okazaki, Japan
Abstract :
Practically tunable, high-energy optical-parametric systems by combination of angular rotation and tilted QPM structure in periodically poled Mg-doped LiNbO3 are demonstrated. The tunable range can be expanded by tilted QPM instead of conventional right-angled QPM.
Keywords :
ferroelectric materials; lithium compounds; magnesium; optical materials; optical parametric devices; optical phase matching; optical rotation; optical tuning; LiNbO3:Mg; angular rotation; angular tuning; broad continuously tunable system; ferroelectric crystal; high-energy optical parametric system; periodically poled material; tilted QPM structures; Chemical lasers; Chemical technology; Laser tuning; Light sources; Nonlinear optics; Optical tuning; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices; (160.3730) Lithium niobate; (190.4970) Parametric oscillators and amplifiers;
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
