High-power, CW, airy beam optical parametric oscillator

Source
Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics Europe Technical Digest
Date Issued
2015-08-10
Author(s)
Aadhi, A.
Vaity, Pravin
Chaitanya, N. Apurv
Jabir, M. V.
Singh, R. P.
Samanta, G. K.
Volume
2015-August
Abstract
We demonstrate a new class of optical parametric oscillators producing high-power, output beam in 2-D Airy intensity profile. The Airy beam has output power >8 W, longest ever acceleration length (>2 m), and wavelength tunability across 1.51-1.971 μm.
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Subjects
Acceleration | Laser beams | Laser excitation | Mirrors | Nonlinear optics | Particle beams | Power generation