Scanning and locking of a single longitudinal mode beta-BaB2O4 OPO in a grazing incidence configuration

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作者
BoonEngering, JM [1 ]
vanderVeer, WE [1 ]
Bente, EAJM [1 ]
Hogervorst, W [1 ]
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[1] FREE UNIV AMSTERDAM,CTR LASER,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,NL-1081 HV AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
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10.1016/S0030-4018(96)00709-2
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A grazing incidence optical parametric oscillator (GIOPO) based on a beta-BaB2O4 crystal and pumped by the third harmonic of a Nd:YAG-laser has been studied. A novel technique was developed to stabilize and scan this device. SLM operation and a large scan range have been demonstrated over an OPO-signal range of 460-630 nm. The operational characteristics of this OPO with two different gratings and pumped by two types of pump lasers are compared.
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