Continuous-wave, pump-enhanced optical parametric oscillator based on periodically-poled RbTiOAsO4

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 134-140

  Lindsay, I D ^a   Stothard, D J M ^a   Rae, C F ^a   Dunn, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; CRYSTALS; FREQUENCIES; LASER TUNING; LITHIUM NIOBATE; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RUBIDIUM COMPOUNDS;

LASER CAVITIES; OPTICAL ISOLATORS; QUASI-PHASE-MATCHING (QPM); SECOND-ORDER SUSCEPTIBILITY;

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

EID: 0242328200     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.000134     Document Type: Article

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