Dither-free stabilization of a femtosecond doubly-resonant OPO using parasitic sum-frequency mixing

Yuk Shan Cheng*, Richard A. McCracken, Derryck T. Reid

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

A new stabilization paradigm for degenerate femtosecond OPOs is demonstrated in a Ti:sapphire-pumped PPKTP OPO. Based on parasitic sum-frequency mixing, the approach achieves long-term locking and a tenfold reduction in relative-intensity noise compared with dither-locking.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationScience and Innovations 2020
PublisherOSA Publishing
ISBN (Electronic)9781943580767
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 10 May 2020
EventCLEO: Science and Innovations 2020 - Washington, United States
Duration: 10 May 202015 May 2020

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: Science and Innovations 2020
Abbreviated titleCLEO_SI 2020
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWashington
Period10/05/2015/05/20

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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