Singly resonant cw OPO with simple wavelength tuning

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 11141-11146

  Vainio, Markku ^a   Peltola, Jari ^a   Persijn, Stefan ^b,c   Harren, Frans J M ^b   Halonen, Lauri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Nederlands Meetinstituut NMi   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; PUMPING (LASER);

CONTINUOUS WAVE; INTRACAVITY ETALONS; MID-INFRARED REGIONS; NONLINEAR CRYSTALS; PUMP LASER; TEMPERATURE TUNING; WATT LEVELS; WAVELENGTH TUNING;

PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

AMPLIFIER; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASER; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AMPLIFIERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 47849118234     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.011141     Document Type: Article

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