Femtosecond visible optical parametric oscillator

被引:60
作者
Gale, GM [1 ]
Cavallari, M [1 ]
Hache, F [1 ]
机构
[1] Ecole Polytech, CNRS, Opt Quant Lab, F-91128 Palaiseau, France
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10.1364/JOSAB.15.000702
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The current theoretical understanding, in terms of numerical simulations and simple models, of the various modes of operation of the visible-range beta-barium borate optical parametric oscillator pumped by the second harmonic of a femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser is analyzed and compared with experimental measurements. These observations include operation of the optical parametric oscillator without prisms and the associated self-compression that is due to cascaded second-order effects. The performance of the oscillator with group-delay-dispersion compensation prisms is described in terms of a simulation-based soliton model that determines the variation of pulse duration with group-delay dispersion, third-order dispersion, and wavelength. (C) 1998 Optical Society of America.
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页码:702 / 714
页数:13
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