Efficient cw high-power frequency doubling in periodically poled KTP

Optics Communications

Volumn 227, Issue 4-6, 2003, Pages 389-403

  Torabi Goudarzi, Firuz ^a   Riis, Erling ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cw Frequency doubling; Periodically poled KTP; Thermal induced bistability

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; HEATING; OPTICAL BISTABILITY; OPTICAL PUMPING; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SAPPHIRE; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; TITANIUM;

RING CAVITY;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0242271253     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2003.09.056     Document Type: Article

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