DIODE-PUMPED COMPOSITE-CAVITY ELECTROOPTICALLY TUNED MICROCHIP LASER

Citation
Jj. Zayhowski et al., DIODE-PUMPED COMPOSITE-CAVITY ELECTROOPTICALLY TUNED MICROCHIP LASER, IEEE photonics technology letters, 5(10), 1993, pp. 1153-1155
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Optics,"Physics, Applied
ISSN journal
10411135
Volume
5
Issue
10
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1153 - 1155
Database
ISI
SICI code
1041-1135(1993)5:10<1153:DCETML>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
A diode-pumped composite-cavity electrooptically tuned microchip laser has been constructed that tunes up to 30 GHz. The laser incorporates a LiTaO3 electrooptic tuning element with acoustic damping to provide linear voltage-to-frequency conversion with a tuning sensitivity of al most-equal-to 14 MHz/V at modulation frequencies from dc to > 1.3 GHz.