• DocumentCode
    3012841
  • Title

    Divided-pulse Amplification of Ultrashort Pulses

  • Author

    Zhou, Shian ; Ouzounov, Dimitre G. ; Wise, Frank W.

  • Author_Institution
    Cornell Univ., Ithaca
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an approach to avoid nonlinear effects in amplification. The initial pulse is divided into a sequence of lower-energy identical pulses. The low-intensity pulses are amplified and recombined to create a final pulse.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; divided-pulse amplification; fiber amplifier; nonlinear effects; ultrashort pulse amplification; Autocorrelation; Crystals; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • 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.2007.4453041
  • Filename
    4453041