Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 19, 2026

Construction and Characterization of External Cavity Diode Lasers for Atomic Physics
09:10

Construction and Characterization of External Cavity Diode Lasers for Atomic Physics

Published on: April 24, 2014

Continuously tunable diode-pumped UV-blue laser source.

L R Marshall, A Kaz, O Aytur

    Optics Letters
    |October 6, 2009
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Histological heterogeneity in a large clinical cohort of juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: analysis by myositis autoantibody and pathological features.

    Neuropathology and applied neurobiology·2018
    Same author

    Expression of myxovirus-resistance protein A: a possible marker of muscle disease activity and autoantibody specificities in juvenile dermatomyositis.

    Neuropathology and applied neurobiology·2018
    Same author

    Risk factors for Taenia saginata cysticercus infection in cattle in the United Kingdom: A farm-level case-control study and assessment of the role of movement history, age and sex.

    Preventive veterinary medicine·2016
    Same author

    3-W continuous-wave diode-pumped 532-nm laser.

    Optics letters·2009
    Same author

    Squeezed-light generation with a mode-locked Q-switched laser and detection by using a matched local oscillator.

    Optics letters·2009
    Same author

    Diode-pumped eye-safe laser source exceeding 1% efficiency.

    Optics letters·2009
    Same journal

    Gaussian-modulated continuous-variable quantum key distribution over 60 km fiber using an integrated silicon photonic receiver.

    Optics letters·2026
    Same journal

    E2E-OCT: end-to-end joint learning model using optical coherence tomography images for vocal cord leukoplakia diagnosis.

    Optics letters·2026
    Same journal

    Holographic generation of panoramic 3D scenes by concave ellipsoidal mirror reflection.

    Optics letters·2026
    Same journal

    Dual-pilot phase recovery with pair-wise maximum-ratio combining for coherent PONs.

    Optics letters·2026
    Same journal

    Mapping the whispering gallery modes of a CaF<sub>2</sub> disk resonator with half-tapered fibers to estimate the fundamental mode volume.

    Optics letters·2026
    Same journal

    Quantitative estimation of deep-subwavelength scale via dark-field scattering axial energy concentration decay profiles.

    Optics letters·2026
    See all related articles

    This study demonstrates a continuously tunable optical parametric oscillator (OPO) achieving high efficiency. The intracavity-doubled OPO system offers broad wavelength tunability for various laser applications.

    Area of Science:

    • Laser Physics
    • Nonlinear Optics

    Background:

    • Optical parametric oscillators (OPOs) are crucial for generating tunable laser light.
    • Achieving high efficiency and continuous tunability in OPOs remains an active research area.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a continuously tunable and highly efficient intracavity-doubled optical parametric oscillator.
    • To investigate the performance of an OPO pumped by a frequency-doubled diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized an intracavity-doubled optical parametric oscillator (OPO) configuration.
    • Employed a frequency-doubled diode-pumped Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Nd:YAG) laser as the pump source.
    • Characterized the tunability and efficiency of the OPO system.

    Main Results:

    More Related Videos

    High-speed Continuous-wave Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Spectrometer for Material Analysis
    07:55

    High-speed Continuous-wave Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Spectrometer for Material Analysis

    Published on: September 22, 2017

    Direct Imaging of Laser-driven Ultrafast Molecular Rotation
    10:52

    Direct Imaging of Laser-driven Ultrafast Molecular Rotation

    Published on: February 4, 2017

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Jun 19, 2026

    Construction and Characterization of External Cavity Diode Lasers for Atomic Physics
    09:10

    Construction and Characterization of External Cavity Diode Lasers for Atomic Physics

    Published on: April 24, 2014

    High-speed Continuous-wave Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Spectrometer for Material Analysis
    07:55

    High-speed Continuous-wave Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Spectrometer for Material Analysis

    Published on: September 22, 2017

    Direct Imaging of Laser-driven Ultrafast Molecular Rotation
    10:52

    Direct Imaging of Laser-driven Ultrafast Molecular Rotation

    Published on: February 4, 2017

    • Achieved continuous tunability of the OPO from 760 to 1040 nm with 30% efficiency.
    • Demonstrated efficient intracavity second-harmonic generation, yielding 380-520 nm tunability with 40% efficiency.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed intracavity-doubled OPO system provides a versatile and efficient source of tunable laser radiation.
    • This technology enables access to a broad spectral range in both the near-infrared and ultraviolet regions.