High power single frequency 780nm laser source generated from frequency doubling of a seeded fiber amplifier in a cascade of PPLN crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 1709-1713

  Thompson, R J ^a   Tu, M ^a   Aveline, D C ^a   Lundblad, N ^a   Maleki, L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; LASER TUNING; LIGHT SOURCES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

LASER COOLING; SECOND HARMONIC LIGHT; SINGLE PASS FREQUENCY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 2942746404     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.001709     Document Type: Article

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