AVERAGE-POWER SCALING FOR ULTRAVIOLET-PUMPED BETA-BARIUM BORATE AND LITHIUM TRIBORATE OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS

被引:14
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KOMINE, H
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[1] Electronics Systems Division, Hawthorne Site, Northrop Corporation, Hawthorne, CA, 90250
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10.1364/JOSAB.10.001751
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Pulsed optical parametric oscillators for generating visible and near-IR output were investigated to determine the prospects of average-power scaling. The devices used beta-barium borate and lithium triborate crystals. Experimental results show that the combination of a low-energy master oscillator and a higher-energy slave oscillator can be configured for devices of medium average power.
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