TI SAPPHIRE 2ND-HARMONIC-PUMPED VISIBLE RANGE FEMTOSECOND OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATOR

被引:101
作者
DRISCOLL, TJ
GALE, GM
HACHE, F
机构
[1] Laboratoire d'Optique Quantique, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique
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10.1016/0030-4018(94)90265-8
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A beta-barium borate (BBO) femtosecond optical parametric oscillator (OPO) pumped by the second-harmonic of a mode-locked 82 MHz Ti:sapphire laser is described. With intracavity dispersion compensation, pulse durations down to 30 fs are obtained with a total average power up to 100 mW. The current wavelength range, with a 400 nm pump, is from 566 nm to 676 nm. Unusual tuning characteristics, including bichromatic emission, are presented in detail and explained theoretically.
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