• DocumentCode
    1666032
  • Title

    Coherent synthesis of 3.7 fs pulses with independent, ultrafast lasers for single-cycle pulse generation

  • Author

    Cox, Jonathan A. ; Putnam, William P. ; Sell, Alexander ; Leitenstorfer, Alfred ; Kärtner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the synthesis of a 3.7 fs, ultrafast optical pulse train centered at 1000 nm and 78 MHz repetition rate, through active synchronization of independent ultrafast lasers, for single-cycle pulse generation.
  • Keywords
    optical pulse generation; synchronisation; active synchronization; coherent pulse synthesis; frequency 78 MHz; independent ultrafast lasers; single cycle pulse generation; time 3.7 fs; wavelength 1000 nm; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Free electron lasers; Laser beams; Measurement by laser beam; Optical fibers; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326115