DocumentCode
2229878
Title
Generation of sub-two-cycle pulses in mid-infrared region by four-wave rectification in air
Author
Fuji, Takao ; Suzuki, Toshinori
Author_Institution
Chem. Dynamics Lab., RIKEN, Wako
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Generation of mid-infrared pulses by four-wave mixing through filamentation in air has been demonstrated. The pulse width was measured as 13 fs, which corresponds to 1.3 optical cycles. The output energy reaches 1.5 muJ.
Keywords
multiwave mixing; optical pulse generation; four-wave mixing; four-wave rectification; midinfrared region; optical pulse generation; subtwo-cycle pulses; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Physical optics; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Ultrafast optics; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, Four-wave mixing; (260.3060) Physical optics, Infrared; (320.5550) Ultrafast optics, Pulse;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4571191
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