Narrow linewidth, nanosecond pulsed optical parametric oscillator with a compound cavity

被引:5
作者
Xu, ZY [1 ]
Kong, YF [1 ]
Zhou, Y [1 ]
Deng, DQ [1 ]
Zhu, XA [1 ]
Ling-An, W [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Phys, Lab Opt Phys, Beijing 100080, Peoples R China
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10.1088/0256-307X/15/2/013
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We report a new type of optical parametric oscillator (OPO) cavity, i.e., a compound cavity OPO. Both the numerical simulation and experimental results show that this type of cavity is superior, in that its threshold is lower than that of a simple narrow-band cavity with dispersive elements, and its external efficiency is increased while its narrow linewidth remains nearly the same across the tunable range of the nonlinear crystals used.
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