Abstract
Nonlinear optical conversion of ~500 mJ pulses from a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser to the mid-infrared is demonstrated experimentally. Using optical parametric amplification in ZnGeP2, we obtain up to 6 mJ at 8 μm.
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