DocumentCode
3005700
Title
Tunable phase-stable few-optical-cycle visible pulses by parametric amplification of a self-phase-stabilized seed
Author
Manzoni, C. ; Polli, D. ; Cirmi, G. ; Brida, D. ; Silvestri, S. De ; Cerullo, G.
Author_Institution
Nat. Lab. for Ultrafast & Ultraintense Opt. Sci. - INFM, Milan
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The passively phase-stabilized idler of an IR optical parametric amplifier is spectrally broadened and seeds a blue-pumped non-collinear optical parametric amplifier. Few-optical cycle phase-stable pulses with broad tunability in the visible are generated.
Keywords
optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; spectral line broadening; blue-pumped parametric amplifier; few-optical-cycle pulse generation; optical parametric amplifier; parametric amplification; passively phase-stabilized idler; phase-stable pulses; self-phase-stabilized seed; spectral broadening; tunable visible pulses; ultrafast optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452638
Filename
4452638
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