High-efficiency Q-switched dual-wavelength emission at 1176 and 559 nm with intracavity Raman and sum-frequency generation

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 11892-11897

  Chang, Y T ^a   Chang, H L ^a   Su, K W ^a   Chen, Y F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

(140.3480) Lasers, diodepumped; (140.3550) Lasers, Raman; (140.7300) Visible lasers; (190.2620) Harmonic generation and mixing

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL PUMPING; PULSE REPETITION RATE; Q SWITCHING;

(140.3550) LASERS, RAMAN; DUAL WAVELENGTH LASER; HARMONIC GENERATION AND MIXING; INTRACAVITY SUM-FREQUENCY GENERATIONS; LASERS , DIODE-PUMPED; RAMAN CONVERSION; SUM FREQUENCY GENERATION; VISIBLE LASERS;

MIXER CIRCUITS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASER; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING;

ALGORITHMS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASERS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 67650562033     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.011892     Document Type: Article

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