THEORY OF THE OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATOR.

Abstract

A formalism for describing optical parametric oscillation is developed. The theory is applied to deriving the oscillation threshold condition, power output, the Manley-Rowe conditions, index matching and frequency tuning. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0636381

Entities

People

  • Amnon Yariv
  • W. H. Louisell

Organizations

  • California Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cooperation
  • Electronics
  • Frequency
  • Nanoelectronics
  • Oscillation
  • Oscillators
  • Quantum Electronics

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Theoretical Analysis.