Multicrystal harmonic generator compensates for thermally induced phase mismatch

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Multicrystal harmonic generator compensates for thermally induced phase mismatch

What is explored?

High power Solid State UV lasers demand high power harmonic gnerator

Why FHG efficiency is low

Thermal load is killing high power NLO conversions (1)

Thermal load is killing high power NLO conversions (2)

Thermal load is killing high power NLO conversions (3)

Schemes for solving the thermally induced phase-mismatch

Design of the multicrystal harmonic generator

Multi-crystal harmonic generator , efficiency and power

Multi-crystal harmonic generator , repeatibility

Multi-crystal harmonic generator , beam profile

Ongoing work

Acknowledgement

Author: Sheng Wu

Email: sheng@its.caltech.edu

Home Page: http://www.its.caltech.edu/~sheng

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