Title :
2GHz octave-spanning Ti:sapphire Laser with non-intrusive carrier-envelope phase stabilization
Author :
Chen, Li-Jin ; Benedick, Andrew J. ; Birge, Jonathan R. ; Sander, Michelle Y. ; Kärtner, Franz X.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA
Abstract :
An octave spanning, self-referenced Ti:sapphire laser at 2 GHz repetition rate is demonstrated with a carrier-envelope beat note of 50 dB measured with 100 kHz resolution bandwidth.
Keywords :
solid lasers; titanium; Ti:Al2O3; bandwidth 2 GHz; nonintrusive carrier-envelope phase stabilization; octave-spanning laser; self-referenced laser; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; Laser modes; Laser stability; Laser theory; Mirrors; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Signal resolution; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688773