• Infrared and Laser Engineering
  • Vol. 50, Issue 8, 20210341 (2021)
Chengxiao Ning1 and Zhaowei Zhang1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Optical & Electronic Information, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
  • 2Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/IRLA20210341 Cite this Article
    Chengxiao Ning, Zhaowei Zhang. Cavity-length detuning of mid-infrared femtosecond doubly resonant optical parametric oscillators (Invited)[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2021, 50(8): 20210341 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic of the DRO structure in numerical simulation
    Fig. 1. Schematic of the DRO structure in numerical simulation
    Output spectrum and output power vs cavity length detuning in the DRO
    Fig. 2. Output spectrum and output power vs cavity length detuning in the DRO
    Near-degenerate optical spectrum generated by the DRO
    Fig. 3. Near-degenerate optical spectrum generated by the DRO
    Calculated relative intra-cavity group delay (GD) curve of DRO
    Fig. 4. Calculated relative intra-cavity group delay (GD) curve of DRO
    Signal light central wavelength correspondings to each level center at different cavity length detuning and the calculated relative intra-cavity GD (blue circle),the black solid line is the relative group delay curve
    Fig. 5. Signal light central wavelength correspondings to each level center at different cavity length detuning and the calculated relative intra-cavity GD (blue circle),the black solid line is the relative group delay curve
    The temporal (a) and spectral intensities (b) of the DRO under positive cavity length detuning
    Fig. 6. The temporal (a) and spectral intensities (b) of the DRO under positive cavity length detuning
    FWHM of the DRO output soliton with different intra-cavity TODs
    Fig. 7. FWHM of the DRO output soliton with different intra-cavity TODs
    SymbolParameterValue
    λpCentral wavelength of the pump light/nm1035
    frepPump repetition/MHz80
    tpDuration of the pump pulses/fs180
    LcLength of the PPLN crystal/mm3
    LzThickness of the ZnSe plate/mm1.8
    LsThickness of the SiO2 plate/mm 3
    ΛPoling period of the PPLN crystal/μm31.4
    deff2nd order nonlinear optical coefficient/pm·V−125[14]
    RReflection of the output coupling mirror60%
    Table 1. Parameters used in the numerical simulation of the DRO
    SiO2 /mm ZnSe/mmTOD/fs3
    00.552424
    31.84500
    63.156576
    94.48634
    Table 2. Intra-cavity TODs under different thickness of the SiO2 and ZnSe plates
    Chengxiao Ning, Zhaowei Zhang. Cavity-length detuning of mid-infrared femtosecond doubly resonant optical parametric oscillators (Invited)[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2021, 50(8): 20210341
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