Ebrahimzadeh et al., 2001 - Google Patents
Low-threshold mid-infrared optical parametric oscillation in periodically poled LiNbO3 synchronously pumped by a Ti: sapphire laserEbrahimzadeh et al., 2001
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- 1658734003418707031
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- Ebrahimzadeh M
- Phillips P
- Das S
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- Applied Physics B
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We report the generation of tunable high-repetition-rate optical pulses in the mid-infrared using synchronously pumped parametric oscillation in periodically poled LiNbO 3 (PPLN). Using a Kerr-lens-mode-locked Ti: sapphire laser as the pump source and a PPLN crystal …
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