Experimental study on a high conversion efficiency, low threshold, high-repetition-rate periodically poled lithium niobate optical parametric generator

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 7224-7229

  Zhao, Pu ^a   Zhang, Baigang ^a   Li, Enbang ^a   Zhou, Rui ^a   Xu, Degang ^a   Lu, Yang ^a   Zhang, Tieli ^a   Ji, Feng ^a   Zhu, Xueyu ^a   Wang, Peng ^a   Yao, Jianquan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PUMPING (LASER);

CONVERSION-EFFICIENCY; ND:YAG LASER; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC GENERATOR (OPG); PERIODICALLY POLED LITHIUM NIOBATE (PPLN) CRYSTALS;

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

LITHIUM NIOBATE; NIOBIUM; OXIDE;

AMPLIFIER; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; LIGHT; OSCILLOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AMPLIFIERS, ELECTRONIC; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASERS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NIOBIUM; OSCILLOMETRY; OXIDES;

EID: 33746919917     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.007224     Document Type: Article

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