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[7p-N204-4]Numerical Study on the Advantages of Different OPO Cavity Schemes in BBO

〇(D)John Gregg1,2, Jonathan Evans1 (1.AFIT, 2.Leidos)

Keywords:

nonlinear frequency conversion,non-planar optical parametric oscillator,RISTRA

Choice of cavity type in OPOs can have consequences beyond physical size, energy conversion efficiency, or beam quality. Numerical simulation to compare linear, ring, and non-planar cavities for wave front error offers a different method of cavity evaluation.