Title :
Multi-10-TW sub-5-fs optical parametric synthesizer
Author :
Veisz, L. ; Rivas, D. ; Marcus, G. ; Gu, X. ; Cardenas, D. ; Xu, J. ; Mikhailova, J. ; Buck, A. ; Wittmann, T. ; Sears, C.M.S. ; Herrmann, D. ; Razskazovskaya, O. ; Pervak, V. ; Krausz, F.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Inst. fur Quantenopt., Garching, Germany
Abstract :
We report on a novel 18-TW peak power light source delivering pulses with 80-mJ energy and 4.5-fs duration. The system is based on optical parametric synthesizer principle involving multi-color optical parametric chirped pulse amplification stages.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; light sources; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; energy 80 mJ; light source; multicolor optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; optical parametric synthesizer; power 10 TW; time 4.5 fs; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995473
