Frequency doubling of low power images using a self-imaging cavity

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 8033-8042

  Chalopin, Benoît ^a   Chiummo, Antonino ^a   Fabre, Claude ^a   Maître, Agnès ^b   Treps, Nicolas ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; HARMONIC GENERATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; STABILITY;

CRYSTAL LENGTH; FREQUENCY-DOUBLING; LOCAL EFFICIENCIES; SELF IMAGING; SELF IMAGING RESONATORS; SPATIAL BANDWIDTH; STABILITY PROPERTIES; TRANSVERSE MODE;

FREQUENCY DOUBLERS;

EID: 77950894793     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.008033     Document Type: Article

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