Title :
Infrared multimillijoule single-filament supercontinuum generation
Author :
O. D. Mucke;A. J. Verhoef;A. Pugzlys;A. Baltuska;S. Alisauskas;V. Smilgevicius;J. Pocius;L. Giniunas;R. Danielius;N. Forget
Author_Institution :
Photonics Institute, Vienna University of Technology, Gusshausstrasse 27-387, A-1040, Austria
fDate :
5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Single 4-mJ supercontinuum filaments supporting 8-fs pulses are generated by focusing ultrashort pulses from a four-stage KTP-OPCPA into a noble-gas cell. The use of a 1.6-mum wavelength permits efficient energy scaling in the single-filament regime.
Keywords :
"Supercontinuum generation","Pulse amplifiers","Optical pulse generation","Ultrafast optics","Optical amplifiers","Nonlinear optics","Stimulated emission","Optical pumping","Optical saturation","Photonics"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Electronic_ISBN :
2160-9004
DOI :
10.1364/CLEO.2009.JWD6
