Tunable 2-μm optical vortex parametric oscillator

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 23666-23675

  Yusufu, Taximaiti ^a   Tokizane, Yu ^a,b   Yamada, Masaki ^a   Miyamoto, Katsuhiko ^a   Omatsu, Takashige ^a,b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; TOPOLOGY;

INTERFEROMETRIC TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL VORTICES; OUTPUT ENERGY; PUMP BEAMS; PUMP ENERGIES; SIGNAL OUTPUT; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; TOPOLOGICAL CHARGES; TRANSMISSION GRATINGS; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

VORTEX FLOW;

AMPLIFIER; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; LASER; OSCILLOMETRY;

AMPLIFIERS, ELECTRONIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; OSCILLOMETRY;

EID: 84867301496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.023666     Document Type: Article

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