Chalcogenide optical parametric oscillator

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 10095-10099

  Ahmad, Raja ^a   Rochette, Martin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; GLASS; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; WAVELENGTH;

ANTI-STOKES WAVELENGTHS; CHALCOGENIDE GLASS; MICROWIRE; MIDINFRARED; PARAMETRIC GAIN; PEAK POWER; PUMP WAVELENGTH; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

PHASE CHANGE MEMORY;

CHALCOGEN;

AMPLIFIER; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OSCILLOMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY;

AMPLIFIERS, ELECTRONIC; CHALCOGENS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OSCILLOMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 84861179817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.010095     Document Type: Article

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