Broadly tunable ultraviolet light generation in a compact MgO-doped periodically-poled stoichiometric lithium tantalate optical parametric oscillator with a high-Q cavity

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 31, 2008, Pages 5762-5766

  Tu, Shih Yu ^a   Kung, A H ^a,b   Kurimura, Sunao ^c   Ikegami, Takeshi ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

CRYSTAL TEMPERATURES; GRATING PERIODS; HIGH-Q CAVITY; INTRACAVITY SUM-FREQUENCY GENERATIONS; PERIODICALLY POLED; STOICHIOMETRIC LITHIUM TANTALATES; TUNABLE ULTRAVIOLETS; TUNING RANGES;

PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

EID: 60649102939     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.005762     Document Type: Article

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