Nanosecond optical parametric oscillator with midinfrared intracavity difference-frequency mixing in orientation-patterned GaAs

Li Wang; Weidong Chen; Peter Schunemann; André Schirrmacher; Edlef Büttner; Andrey A. Boyko; Ning Ye; Ge Zhang; Yongguang Zhao; Valentin Petrov

doi:10.1364/ol.413583

journal article Jan 11, 2021

Nanosecond optical parametric oscillator with midinfrared intracavity difference-frequency mixing in orientation-patterned GaAs

Li Wang

Weidong Chen

Peter Schunemann André Schirrmacher Edlef Büttner Andrey A. Boyko Ning Ye

Ge Zhang

Yongguang Zhao

Valentin Petrov

Optics Letters Vol. 46 No. 2 pp. 332 · Optica Publishing Group

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Abstract

We report on efficient midinfrared difference-frequency generation (DFG) in orientation-patterned GaAs by intracavity mixing the signal and idler pulses of a narrowband nanosecond optical parametric oscillator based on periodically poled

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Published: Jan 11, 2021
Vol/Issue: 46(2)
Pages: 332
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Li Wang

Chinese Academy of Sciences

Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials Chemistry and Physics, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian, 350002, P. R. China

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China Award: 61975208

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Award: PE 607/14-1

Russian Foundation for Basic Research Award: 18-42-543008

Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province Award: SBK2019030177

China Scholarship Council Award: 201704910363

Laserlab-Europe Award: 654148

Sino-German Scientist Cooperation and Exchanges Mobility Programme Award: M-0040

Novosibirsk Region Research Project Award: 18-52

Cite This Article

Li Wang, Weidong Chen, Peter Schunemann, et al. (2021). Nanosecond optical parametric oscillator with midinfrared intracavity difference-frequency mixing in orientation-patterned GaAs. Optics Letters, 46(2), 332. https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.413583

Nanosecond optical parametric oscillator with midinfrared intracavity difference-frequency mixing in orientation-patterned GaAs

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