Title :
High gain fiber optical parametric chirped pulse amplification of femtosecond pulses at 1 μm
Author :
Bigourd, Damien ; Lago, Laure ; Mussot, Arnaud ; Kudlinski, Alexandre ; Hugonnot, Emmanuel
Author_Institution :
Commissariat a l´´Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives, CESTA, Le Barp, France
Abstract :
Fiber-based OPCPA is reported in the femtosecond regime at 1 μm. A highly stretched signal has been amplified in a microstructured fiber with more than 30 dB gain by an all-fiber pulsed pump.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; holey fibres; optical parametric amplifiers; all fiber pulsed pump; femtosecond pulses; high gain fiber optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; microstructured fiber; wavelength 1 mum; Gain; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4