• DocumentCode
    3636282
  • Title

    Generation of sub 7-fs pulses at 800 nm from a degenerate Optical Parametric Amplifier

  • Author

    Aleem M. Siddiqui;Giovanni Cirmi;Daniele Brida;Giulio Cerullo;Franz X. Kärtner

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 02139, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We generate 800-nm, sub-7-fs pulses from a degenerate Optical Parametric Amplifier pumped by the second harmonic of a Ti:sapphire system and seeded by supercontinuum generated by a near IR OPA pumped by the same source.
  • Keywords
    "Optical pulse generation","Pulse amplifiers","Nonlinear optics","Stimulated emission","Semiconductor optical amplifiers","Optical amplifiers","Optical harmonic generation","Optical pumping","Fiber nonlinear optics","Optical mixing"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/CLEO.2010.CThZ1
  • Filename
    5500314