Title :
Design and simulation of few-cycle optical parametric chirped pulse amplication at mid-IR wavelengths
Author :
Chalus, O. ; Bates, P. ; Biegert, J.
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Cienc. Fotioniques, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
We present a design for a novel carrier to envelope phase stable OPCPA source in the mid-infrared. The obtained results indicate pulses of 56 fs duration, with pulse energies of 9.6 muJ at a central wavelength of 3.3 mum.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; energy 9.6 muJ; envelope phase stable OPCPA source; few-cycle optical parametric chirped pulse amplication; mid-IR wavelengths; time 56 fs; wavelength 3.3 mum; Biomedical optical imaging; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Nonlinear optics; Optical design; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics; 190.4360 (Nonlinear optics, devices); 190.4970 (Nonlinear optics : Parametric oscillators and ampliers); 190.7110 (Nonlinear optics : Ultrafast nonlinear optics); 320.5550 (Ultrafast optics : Pulses);
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
