Title :
More than 1000-nm-wide Mid-IR frequency comb based on divide-by-2 optical parametric oscillator
Author :
Vodopyanov, Konstantin L. ; Leindecker, Nick C. ; Byer, Robert L. ; Pervak, Vladimir
Author_Institution :
E.L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
Abstract :
We implement a new approach for creating broadband mid-infrared frequency combs via degenerate divide-by-2 optical parametric oscillator. It was pumped by a 1560-nm femtosecond Er-fiber laser and produced > 1000-nm-wide frequency comb centered at 3.1µm.
Keywords :
Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Oscillators;
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