INTERNAL THERMAL NOISE IN OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERTERS

被引:9
作者
ESTES, LE
LUCY, RF
GUNTER, J
DUVAL, K
机构
[1] SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS UNIV,ELECT ENGN DEPT,N DARTMOUTH,MA 02747
[2] ITEK CORP,LEXINGTON,MA 02173
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D O I
10.1364/JOSA.64.000295
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A detailed theoretical analysis and experimental results are given for the noise due to the frequency-converted integral thermal radiation in a proustite crystal pumped by a ruby laser and adjusted for noncritical phase matching with a 10. 6- mu m signal. Noise dependence on temperature is shown.
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页码:295 / 300
页数:6
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