Title :
Temporal trapping of ultra-short pulses at 1400 nm in bulk PPSLT
Author :
Manzoni, C. ; Marangoni, M. ; Cerullo, G. ; Ramponi, R. ; Baronio, F. ; Gringoli, F. ; De Angelis, C. ; Takekawa, S. ; Nakamura, M. ; Kitamura, K.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Abstract :
We studied experimentally and numerically, around 1400 nm, the excitation of quadratic temporally self-trapped ultra-short pulses in a bulk periodically poled stoichiometric lithium tantalate (PPSLT) crystal in presence of large group velocity mismatch.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; lithium compounds; optical materials; optical self-focusing; 1400 nm; LiTiO3; bulk PPSLT excitation; bulk periodically poled stoichiometric lithium tantalate crystal; group velocity mismatch; quadratic temporally self-trapped ultra-short pulse; temporal trapping; Crystalline materials; Inorganic materials; Lithium compounds; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Pulse generation; Solitons; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8974-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1567989