DocumentCode
1919280
Title
Fourier plane Optical Parametric amplification for simultaneous up-scaling of laser pulse energy and bandwidth
Author
Schmidt, B.E. ; Thire, N. ; Boivin, Maxime ; Laramee, Antoine ; Poitras, Francois ; Lebrun, G. ; Ozaki, Takashi ; Kieffer, Jean-Claude ; Ibrahim, Haidi ; Legare, Francois
Author_Institution
Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Centre Energie Mater. et Telecommun., Varennes, QC, Canada
fYear
2013
fDate
12-16 May 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
The work explores the concept of Fourier domain parametric amplification which turns the tables for the general dilemma in ultrafast laser amplifiers. The usual trade off between large bandwidth and high energy no longer holds and these two parameters can be increased simultaneously.
Keywords
Fourier transform optics; high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; Fourier plane optical parametric amplification; bandwidth; laser pulse energy; ultrafast laser amplifiers; Bandwidth; Crystals; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Quantum cascade lasers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location
Munich
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-0593-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801085
Filename
6801085
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