{"id":869,"date":"2022-07-13T06:52:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T06:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/?p=869"},"modified":"2022-07-13T06:52:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T06:52:49","slug":"bbo-crystals-for-generating-entangled-pairs-of-photons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/bbo-crystals-for-generating-entangled-pairs-of-photons\/869.html","title":{"rendered":"BBO crystals for generating entangled pairs of photons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/cat_detail?path=22_108_237\"><strong>BBO crystal<\/strong><\/a> transparency ranges from 188 nm to 5,2 \u00b5m, which includes reasonable transparency from 3-5,2 \u00b5m for few tens \u00b5m thick crystals, while their phase-matchable range spans almost over the entire transparency range. Combined with other magnificent properties of BBO, it is favorable for numerous nonlinear parametric applications, e.g. harmonic generation of pulsed Yb-doped crystal-based lasers and frequency doubling, a tripling of Ti:Sapphire lasers, widely tunable type I and II OPO. It is worth to mention that BBO crystals have the highest nonlinearity in the UV range out of all common nonlinear crystals.<\/p>\n<p> Application examples<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Harmonic generation (up to fifth) of pulsed Nd-doped crystal-based lasers.<\/li>\n<li>Frequency doubling, a tripling of pulsed Ti:Sapphire, Yb-doped, dye lasers.<\/li>\n<li>Widely tunable type I and II OPO.<\/li>\n<li>Characterization of ultrashort laser pulses by FROG, XFROG, SPIDER, dispersion scan, chirp scan methods.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBO crystal transparency ranges from 188 nm to 5,2 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[219],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shalomeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}