Title :
Amplification of femtosecond pulses by coherent addition in passive enhancement cavities
Author :
Jones, R.J. ; Jun Ye
Abstract :
We demonstrate a general technique for enhancement of femtosecond pulses through coherent buildup and subsequent dumping in an external cavity. Sub40 fs pulses are amplified by more than 45 times at 1250 kHz repetition rates.
Keywords :
Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical distortion; Optical pulses; Optical ring resonators; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Switches; Ultrafast electronics; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6