Title :
Carrier-envelope stabilization of high-average-power ultrafast laser amplifier systems
Author :
Raymondson, D. ; Backus, S. ; Muller, D. ; Gagnon, E. ; Chen, M. ; Arpin, P. ; Murnane, M. ; Kapteyn, H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Abstract :
We report results from thorough characterization of a high average-power, cryogenically cooled, carrier-envelope phase (CEP) stabilized ultrafast laser system. We also discuss the effect of signal averaging on measured RMS noise in CEP.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; laser frequency stability; laser noise; laser variables measurement; light interferometry; noise measurement; phase noise; solid lasers; carrier-envelope phase stabilization; cryogenically cooled laser system; f-2f interferometer; high-average-power ultrafast laser amplifier systems; measurement RMS noise; signal averaging effect; Filters; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser stability; Laser theory; Noise measurement; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Spectroscopy;
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
