Title :
Internally frequency-doubled PPLN femtosecond optical parametric oscillator tunable in the visible
Author :
Esteban-Martin, A. ; Kokabee, O. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
Statically tunable femtosecond pulses in the red are generated by internal doubling of a PPLN-based OPO in BiB3O6. Cavity-delay tuning across 665-785 nm at average power of 260 mW in 140-fs pulses is demonstrated.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; lithium compounds; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; optical tuning; BiB3O6; PPLN-based OPO; cavity-delay tuning; femtosecond pulse generation; frequency-doubling; optical parametric oscillator; power 260 mW; time 140 fs; wavelength 665 nm to 785 nm; Frequency conversion; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Oscillators; Ultrafast optics; 140.3600; 140.7300; 190.2620; 190.4400; 190.4970; 190.7110; 190.7220;
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