Title :
Efficient, high-power, 16-GHz, picosecond optical parametric oscillator pumped by an 81-MHz fiber laser
Author :
Kokabee, Omid ; Esteban-Martin, Adolfo ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, Majid
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
We report the generation of 16-GHz repetition-rate picosecond pulses in an optical parametric oscillator synchronously pumped by an 81-MHz Yb fiber laser, providing 650 mW of average power tunable over 1.45–1.75 µm.
Keywords :
Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Synchronous generators; Tunable circuits and devices;
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
