• DocumentCode
    733565
  • Title

    1-GHz harmonically pumped femtosecond optical parametric oscillator frequency comb

  • Author

    Balskus, K. ; Leitch, S.M. ; Zhang, Z. ; McCracken, R.A. ; Reid, D.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Photonics & Quantum Sci., Scottish Univ. Phys. Alliance (SUPA), Edinburgh, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present the first example of a femtosecond optical parametric oscillator frequency comb by using a 333-MHz Ti:sapphire laser to achieve a stabilized comb at 1-GHz mode spacing in the 1.1-1.6-μm wavelength band.
  • Keywords
    laser stability; optical frequency combs; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; Ti:sapphire laser; frequency 1 GHz; frequency 333 MHz; harmonically pumped femtosecond optical parametric oscillator frequency comb; mode spacing; stabilized comb; wavelength 1.1 mum to 1.6 mum; wavelength band; Cavity resonators; Harmonic analysis; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184005