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Optical parametric oscillator with optimized output coupling

US8498043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Fundacion “Instituto de Ciencias Fotonicas” (ICFO) · ES

Inventors

Adolfo Esteban-Martin · Castelldefels, ES
Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh · Barcelona, ES

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 11, 2011
Grant date	Jul 30, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 2, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02F1/39
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical parametric oscillator including a nonlinear crystal pumped by a laser source and an optical resonator, including an optical interferometer, which determines a level of output coupling of the oscillator, allowing high stability, broad wavelength tuning, and output power level optimization.

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