Abstract
A nanosecond optical parametric oscillator (OPO) shows extremely wide idler tunability in the mid-IR (2.7–17 μm) under 1.064 μm pumping. The pulses at have an energy of 3.7 mJ at 10 Hz. The pump-to-idler conversion efficiency for this wavelength reaches 5.9% with a slope of 6.5% corresponding to a quantum conversion efficiency or pump depletion of 40%.
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