DocumentCode
520298
Title
Ultra-broadband optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier based on aperiodically poled Mg∶LiNbO3 in the mid-infrared
Author
Heese, C. ; Gallmann, L. ; Keller, U. ; Phillips, C.R. ; Fejer, M.M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present an ultra-broadband optical parametric amplification system based on aperiodically poled Mg:LiNbO3 providing 800 nm bandwidth around 3.4 μm in a 7.4-mm long medium. It delivers 75 fs pulses with 1.5 μJ pulse energy.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; lithium compounds; magnesium; optical parametric amplifiers; LiNbO3:Mg; energy 1.5 muJ; time 75 fs; ultra broadband optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier; Bandwidth; Chirp; Gratings; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499867
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