Title :
Simultaneous broadening of the depleted pump and signal from an optical parametric amplifier
Author :
Wilson, Derrek J. ; Xiaoming Ren ; Trallero-Herrero, Carlos
Author_Institution :
J.R. Macdonald Lab., Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS, USA
Abstract :
An optical parametric amplifier signal and its unconverted pump are studied as a method of waveform synthesis. Generating broad spectra with self phase modulation to create coherent multi-octave CEP stabilized pulses is discussed.
Keywords :
optical harmonic generation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; self-phase modulation; coherent multi-octave CEP stabilized pulses; depleted pump; depleted signal; optical parametric amplifier signal; self phase modulation; simultaneous broadening; unconverted pump; waveform synthesis; Bandwidth; Chirp; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical diffraction; Optical pulses; Optical pumping;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
