A Near Fourier-transform Limited Optical Parametric Oscillator/Amplifier System as a Pulsed Source for High Resolution Spectroscopy

Baldwin, Kenneth; Kono, Mitsuhiko; He, Yabai; White, Richard T; Orr, Brian J

A Near Fourier-transform Limited Optical Parametric Oscillator/Amplifier System as a Pulsed Source for High Resolution Spectroscopy

Date

2005

Authors

Baldwin, Kenneth

Kono, Mitsuhiko

He, Yabai

White, Richard T

Orr, Brian J

Publisher

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc)

Abstract

We use optical heterodyne and nonlinear-optical spectroscopic techniques to measure the near Fourier-transform limited output from a narrowband tunable injection-seeded, pulsed optical parametric oscillator/amplifier system that has a controllable frequency chirp of <10 MHz.