Broadband frequency tripling based on segmented partially deuterated KDP crystals

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1082-1086

  Yuan, Peng ^a   Qian, Liejia ^a   Zheng, Wanguo ^a   Luo, Hang ^a   Zhu, Heyuan ^a   Fan, Dianyuan ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Deuterated KDP crystal; Femtosecond pulses; Third harmonic generation

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CRYSTALS; HARMONIC GENERATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ULTRASHORT PULSES; WAVELENGTH;

DEUTERATED KDP CRYSTAL; FREQUENCY TRIPLING; HIGH-POWER LASER PULSES;

FREQUENCY TRIPLERS;

EID: 35648938757     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/9/11/019     Document Type: Article

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