High-efficiency blue-light generation with a ring cavity with periodically poled KTP

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 576-580

  Villa, Fabrizio ^a   Chiummo, Antonino ^a   Giacobino, Elisabeth ^a   Bramati, Alberto ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER OPTICS; LASER RESONATORS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

BLUE-LIGHT GENERATION; FREQUENCY DOUBLING; PERIODICALLY POLED KTP CRYSTAL;

RING LASERS;

EID: 34047132792     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.24.000576     Document Type: Article

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