• DocumentCode
    3561897
  • Title

    20 μJ, few-cycle pulses at 3.1 μm and 160 kHz repetition rate from mid-IR OPCPA

  • Author

    Thai, Alexandre ; Baudisch, Matthias ; Hemmer, Micha?«l ; Biegert, Jens

  • Author_Institution
    ICFO - Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Castelldefels, Spain
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on a 3.2 W average power, mid-IR OPCPA operating at 160 kHz repetition rate. The system delivers 20 μJ energy pulses with 67 fs duration and sub-250 mrad carrier-envelope-phase stability.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; laser stability; optical parametric amplifiers; carrier envelope phase stability; energy 20 muJ; few cycle pulse; midinfrared OPCPA; optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; time 67 fs; wavelength 3.1 mum; Laser excitation; Laser stability; Measurement by laser beam; Nonlinear optics; Pump lasers; Ultrafast electronics; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325601