Resonant doubler with a 2-THz automatic quasi-smooth scan range for widely tunable CW single-frequency lasers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6455, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kobtsev, Sergey ^a,b   Lunin, Vladimir ^b  

^a NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Tekhnoscan Joint Stock Company   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Resonant frequency doubler; Second harmonic generation; Single frequency laser; Smooth scanning

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHEMICAL LASERS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; HARMONIC GENERATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SCANNING;

FREQUENCY SCANNING; NONLINEAR CRYSTALS; RESONANT FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; SINGLE FREQUENCY LASERS;

CAVITY RESONATORS;

EID: 34247403386     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.699290     Document Type: Conference Paper

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