Title :
High-power, CW optical parametric oscillator pumped by an optically-pumped-semiconductor-laser at 532 nm
Author :
Samanta, G.K. ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, M.
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
We report the first continuous-wave optical-parametric-oscillator pumped externally by an optically-pumped-semiconductor-laser. The device provides >2W of frequency-stable output (>60 MHz over 60 seconds) at 48.7% extraction efficiency in TEM00 spatial beam tunable over 873–1360 nm.
Keywords :
Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Polarization; Thermal resistance;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2