Title :
Ultrabroadband chirped pulse optical parametric amplification of 12 fs pulses from a Ti:sapphire oscillator
Author :
Hauri, C.P. ; Schlup, P. ; Arisholm, G. ; Biegert, J. ; Keller, U.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich
Abstract :
First experimental results from ultrabroadband chirped-pulse optical parametric amplification of 1.7 nJ, 12-fs pulses show amplified flat spectra (160 nm) with energies of 50 alphaJ, leading to preliminarily compressed pulses of 28 fs duration
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse compression; solid lasers; titanium; ultraviolet spectra; 1.7 nJ; 12 fs; 160 nm; 28 fs; Al2O3:Ti; Ti:sapphire oscillator; amplified flat spectra; chirped pulse amplification; compressed pulses; optical parametric amplification; ultrabroadband pulse amplification;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
