CHAMELEON OPO2200M – reliable and easy in use optical parametric oscillator
- Reliable and easy in use tunable laser with long-term stability of output parameters.
- Tuning range – from 415 to 2300 nm.
- Original optical schematic and ultra-compact design with the ability to adapt the device to various pump lasers.
- Optical parametric oscillation in BBO crystal allows the CHAMELEON OPO2200M parametric generator to cover the broadest operational spectrum range from 420 to 2300 nm.
- Careful testing ad selection of BBO crystals ensures long-term reliable operation.
- The originally-designed intracavity optics and mechanical units allow avoidance of cavity misalignment.
CHAMELEON OPO2200M can be used with other sophisticated laser systems due to its compact design.
- See also: other pulsed tunable lasers from SOL instruments.
Specification of optical parametric oscillator CHAMELEON OPO2200M BBO TYPE II and TYPE I
Output parameters of OPO2200M BBO TYPE II and TYPE I
| PARAMETER | CHAMELEON OPO2200M BBO TYPE II | CHAMELEON OPO2200M BBO TYPE I |
|---|---|---|
| Wavelength tuning range for signal wave: | 414 – 709 nm | 420 – 690 nm |
| Wavelength tuning range for idler wave: | 710 – 2200 nm | 730 – 2200 nm |
| SHG of signal wave: | – | 220 – 320 nm |
| Max. signal+idler conversion efficiency (E355 = 70-150 mJ) at pump pulse duration 15 ns: | 35 % | 40 % |
| Max. signal conversion efficiency (E355 = 70-150 mJ) at pump pulse duration 15 ns: | 25 % | 30 % |
| Linewidth (500 nm): | 0.15 nm | 0.5 nm |
| Output radiation channel (after beam splitter): | I – idler wave II – signal wave | I – idler wave II – signal wave |
| Pulse duration (FW 0.5): | by 1-2 ns shorter than pumping pulses | by 1-2 ns shorter than pumping pulses |
| Signal polarization: | linear, horizontal | linear, horizontal |
| Idler polarization: | linear, vertical | linear, horizontal |
Wavelength tuning range for signal wave: TYPE II – 414-709 nm; TYPE I – 420-690 nm.
- Wavelength tuning range for idler wave: TYPE II – 710-2200 nm; TYPE I – 730-2200 nm.
- SHG of signal wave: TYPE I – 220-320 nm.
- Max. signal+idler conversion efficiency (E355 = 70-150 mJ) at pump pulse duration 15 ns: TYPE II – 35 %; TYPE I – 40 %.
- Max. signal conversion efficiency (E355 = 70-150 mJ) at pump pulse duration 15 ns: TYPE II – 25 %; TYPE I – 30 %.
- Linewidth (500 nm): TYPE II – 0.15 nm; TYPE I – 0.5 nm.
- Output radiation channel (after beam splitter) for TYPE II and TYPE I: I – idler wave; II — signal wave.
- Pulse duration (FW 0.5) for TYPE II and TYPE I: by 1-2 ns shorter than pumping pulses.
- Signal polarization for TYPE II and TYPE I: linear, horizontal.
- Idler polarization: TYPE II – linear, vertical; TYPE I – linear, horizontal.
Pump requirements
| Pumping wavelength: | 355 nm |
| Energy per pulse: | 70 – 180 mJ |
| Pulse duration: | 5 – 17 ns |
| Beam diameter: | ≤ 8.0 mm |
| Beam divergence: | ≤ 1.0 mrad |
| Pulse repetition rate: | ≤ 50 Hz |
| Overall sizes (L х W х H): | 270 x 140 x 90 mm |
- Pumping wavelength: 355 nm.
- Energy per pulse: 70 – 180 mJ.
- Pulse duration: 5 — 17 ns.
Beam diameter: ≤ 8.0 mm.
Beam divergence: ≤ 1.0 mrad.
Pulse repetition rate: ≤ 50 Hz.
- Overall sizes (L х W х H): 270 x 140 x 90 mm.
Tuning curves and dimensions of CHAMELEON OPO2200M parametric oscillator
Tuning curve (E = 150 mJ, 355 nm)
CHAMELEON OPO2200M BBO TYPE I
Tuning curve (E = 150 mJ, 355 nm)
CHAMELEON OPO2200M BBO TYPE II
Dimensional drawing of OPO2200M
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