Title :
Femtosecond laser pulse self-stabilization
Author :
Oksenhendier, T. ; Kaplan, D. ; Legrand, Fabien ; Perdrix, Michel ; Gobert, Olivier
Author_Institution :
FASTLITE, Ecole Polytech., Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
A photoconductive switch directly driving a Pockels cell ensures stabilization of ultrafast laser pulse energy. Here, for the first time to our knowledge, the pulse corrects itself.
Keywords :
electro-optical switches; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; photoconducting switches; Pockels cell; femtosecond laser pulse; photoconductive switch; pulse self-stabilization; ultrafast laser pulse energy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6