• DocumentCode
    2876734
  • Title

    Development of a multi-terawatt few cycle optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier

  • Author

    Tavella, F. ; Marcinkevicius, A. ; Krausz, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Max Planck Inst. fur Quantenopt., Garching
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Optical parametric chirped pulse amplification provides a promising alternative for amplification of high-power few-cycle pulses. Our objective is to explore the feasibility of this concept in amplifying 7 fs phase-stabilized pulses till 10 TW power.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse compression; high-power few-cycle pulses; multiterawatt few cycle; optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier; optical pulse compression; phase-stabilized pulses; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical variables control; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; (140.4480) Optical Amplifiers; (190.4410) Nonlinear Optics and Parametric Processes; (190.4970) Parametric Oscillators and Amplifiers;
  • 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.2006.4628571
  • Filename
    4628571