• DocumentCode
    2868992
  • Title

    Control of optical filaments with simple phase masks and its application to few-cycle pulse generation

  • Author

    Gallmann, Lukas ; Pfeifer, Thomas ; Abel, Mark J. ; Neumark, Daniel M. ; Leone, Stephen R.

  • Author_Institution
    Depts. of Chem. & Phys., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A simple circular phase mask written on the driving laser beam significantly increases pointing stability and spectral coverage of femtosecond optical filaments. We compare our method to standard optical filamentation and the hollow-core fiber technique.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; masks; optical pulse generation; stability; driving laser beam; femtosecond optical filaments; few-cycle pulse generation; hollow-core fiber; pointing stability; simple circular phase mask; simple phase masks; spectral coverage; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser stability; Optical control; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Stimulated emission; Throughput; Ultrafast optics; (190.5530); (320.5520); (320.7110);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628096
  • Filename
    4628096
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2868992