Atom Trapping and Nonlinear Optical Facility
Technology Institute, FB36
Facility Director: John B. Ketterson, Physics and Astronomy
Facility Manager: Oleksandr Chernyashevskyy
The facility provides instrumentation for the optical and spectroscopic characterization of materials with special emphasis on the non-linear optical response.
EQUIPMENT:
1. Quantronix 416 Nd: YLF laser CW modelocked, 1.053 micron, < 100 ps, 100 Hz
2.
Optical CSK Superdoubler for frequency doubled output
3.
Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO) LBO crystal based, tunable from 0.65 to 2.2 micron -Driven by the Quantronix YLF laser
4.
ESKPLA Nd:YAG laser Cavity dumped active/passive mode-locked 35 ps pulses at 10 Hz. Doubled and tripled frequency outputs. Optical Parametric Amplifier BBO crystal based, tunable from 400 nm - 2.2 micron. Driven by the Continuum YAG laser.
5.
Quanta Ray Nd: YAG laser, model DCR-1
6.
Spectra Physics 164 argon ion laser
7.
Model 375B dye laser (driven by the argon laser)
8.
Spectra Physics 164 krypton ion laser
9.
Spectra Physics argon ion laser, model 2025-05
10.
Spectra Physics krypton ion laser, model 2025-05
11.
Two temperature controlled optical dewars (LN2, L4He, and L3He)
12.
Jarrell Ash half-meter grating monochromator, model 82-415
13.
Stanford-Computer-Optics Image-intensified ICCD, model 4picos
14.
SPEX 500M grating spectrometer
15.
SPEX 1401 double-grating spectrometer
16.
SPEX Spectrum-One LN -cooled CCD detector
17.
InGaAs LN -cooled IR detector
18.
Numerous prism spectrometers;
19.
Two general purpose SHG arms at 1.053 micron and 527nm (Quantronix YLF). Poling SHG arm (Quanta Ray). Angular dependent SHG arm (Quanta Ray). Time resolved SHG arm (Quanta Ray). Variable wavelength SHG arm (OPA). Electro-optic coefficient characterization, @He-Ne wavelength 632.8 micron. Variable temperature optical capability.
20.
Photochemical Research Associates Nitrogen LN1000 laser
21.
Mellinea 532nm 5w YAG laser
22.
Pulsed Ti Sapphiere laser
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Magneto-optical set up
24.
Displex refrigerated optical cryostat
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