Picosecond optical parametric oscillator pumped synchronously, intracavity, by a mode-locked Nd:YVO4 laser

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作者
Zavadilova, A. [1 ]
Kubecek, V.
Diels, J. -C
机构
[1] Czech Tech Univ, Fac Nucl Sci & Phys Engn, CR-11519 Prague, Czech Republic
[2] Univ New Mexico, Dept Phys & Astron, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
[3] Univ New Mexico, Ctr High Technol Mat, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
关键词
parametric oscillator; synchronous pumping; mode-locked Nd : YVO4 laser;
D O I
10.1002/lapl.200610072
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The operation of a picosecond synchronously intracavity pumped optical parametric oscillator (OPO) is reported. A magnesium doped lithium niobate crystal (MgO:PPLN), periodically poled, is used as the optical parametric oscillator crystal coupling the pump and the resonant signal cavities. The active medium of the pump cavity is a a diode pumped passively mode-locked Nd:YVO4 crystal. Continuous mode-locked operation was achieved, tunable from 1531 to 1554 nm by adjusting the OPO crystal from 31 to 55 degrees C. The spectral width of the generated radiation was 2 nm.
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页数:6
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