Mid-IR Optical Parametric Oscillator Based on Periodically Polled LiNbO3 Pumped by Tm3+:Lu2O3 Ceramic Laser


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Abstract

Optical parametric oscillator based on a periodically poled MgO:LiNbO3 crystal pumped by a repetitevely pulsed Tm3+:Lu2O3 ceramics laser at 1966 nm was studied. The OPO average output power up to 530 mW at wavelength of 3.7–4.2 μm was achieved at the ceramics laser power of 7.9 W. The optical-to-optical efficiency of OPO energy conversion was up to 6.7%, and the slope efficiency was up to 8%.

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D. B. Kolker

Laser Physics Institute, Siberian Brach, Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk State University

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Email: dkolker@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk, 630090; Novosibirsk, 630090

O. L. Antipov

Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences

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Email: oleg_antipov@yahoo.com
Russian Federation, Nizhny Novgorod, 603155

S. V. Larin

IPG Photonics

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Russian Federation, Fryazino, Moscow oblast, 141190

L. I. Isaenko

Novosibirsk State University; Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences

Email: oleg_antipov@yahoo.com
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk, 630090; Novosibirsk, 630090

V. N. Vedenyapin

Novosibirsk State University; Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences

Email: oleg_antipov@yahoo.com
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk, 630090; Novosibirsk, 630090

A. R. Ahmatkhanov

Institute of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ural Federal University

Email: oleg_antipov@yahoo.com
Russian Federation, Yekaterinburg, 620026

V. Ya. Shur

Institute of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ural Federal University

Email: oleg_antipov@yahoo.com
Russian Federation, Yekaterinburg, 620026

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