Backconversion-limited optical parametric oscillators
Abstract
A more efficient class of optical parametric oscillators is made possible by introducing means for reducing signal losses due to backconversion of signal photons in the nonlinear optical medium.
- Inventors:
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- Albuquerque, NM
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 873380
- Patent Number(s):
- 6147793
- Application Number:
- 08/984,654
- Assignee:
- Sandia Corporation (Albuquerque, NM)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G02 - OPTICS G02F - DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS, THE OPTICAL OPERATION OF WHICH IS MODIFIED BY CHANGING THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIUM OF THE DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF THE INTENSITY, COLOUR, PHASE, POLARISATION OR DIRECTION OF LIGHT, e.g. SWITCHING, GATING, MODULATING OR DEMODULATING
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-94AL85000
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- backconversion-limited; optical; parametric; oscillators; efficient; introducing; means; reducing; signal; losses; due; backconversion; photons; nonlinear; medium; losses due; optical parametric; nonlinear optical; parametric oscillator; optical medium; parametric oscillators; nonlinear optic; /359/
Citation Formats
Alford, William J, and Smith, Arlee V. Backconversion-limited optical parametric oscillators. United States: N. p., 2000.
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Alford, William J, & Smith, Arlee V. Backconversion-limited optical parametric oscillators. United States.
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"Backconversion-limited optical parametric oscillators". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/873380.
@article{osti_873380,
title = {Backconversion-limited optical parametric oscillators},
author = {Alford, William J and Smith, Arlee V},
abstractNote = {A more efficient class of optical parametric oscillators is made possible by introducing means for reducing signal losses due to backconversion of signal photons in the nonlinear optical medium.},
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place = {United States},
year = {2000},
month = {11}
}