DocumentCode
2986592
Title
Optical regenerative amplifier based on amplification of femtosecond chirped laser pulse
Author
Hugonnot, E. ; Nellet, A. ; Mennerat, G. ; Freysz, E.
Author_Institution
Commissariat a l´´Energie Atomique, Centre d´´Etudes Sci. et Tech. d´´Aquitaine, Le Barp, France
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
1969
Abstract
A regenerative amplifier based on parametric amplification of a chirped femtosecond signal pulse and pumped by a nanosecond frequency doubled Q-switched Nd :YAG laser is demonstrated. The amplified signal pulses are bandwidth limited.
Keywords
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; Nd :YAG laser; Q-switching; Y3Al5O12:Nd; femtosecond chirped laser pulse; frequency doubling; optical regenerative amplifier; parametric amplification; pumping; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN
1-55752-795-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202337
Filename
1573403
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