Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 2, 021403(2022)

Development of single-resonant optical parametric oscillator with tunable output from 410 nm to 630 nm

Miao Wang1,2, Jian Ma1、*, Tingting Lu1, Shanjiang Hu1, Xiaolei Zhu1,2,3、**, and Weibiao Chen1,2,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Space Laser Communication and Detection Technology, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Pilot National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology, Qingdao 266237, China
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    Miao Wang, Jian Ma, Tingting Lu, Shanjiang Hu, Xiaolei Zhu, Weibiao Chen, "Development of single-resonant optical parametric oscillator with tunable output from 410 nm to 630 nm," Chin. Opt. Lett. 20, 021403 (2022)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers, Optical Amplifiers, and Laser Optics

    Received: Jul. 26, 2021

    Accepted: Aug. 31, 2021

    Posted: Sep. 1, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 18, 2021

    The Author Email: Jian Ma (majian@siom.ac.cn), Xiaolei Zhu (xlzhu@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202220.021403

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