Closed-loop optimization of the temporal duration of a 21fs, 4 mJ CPA laser system with high B-integral

Author

Canova, L. ; Trisorio, A. ; Chen, X. ; Mercier, B. ; Albert, O. ; Martens, R. Lopez ; Forget, N. ; Oksenhendler, T.

Author_Institution

Lab. d´´Opt. Appl., Ecole Polytech., Palaiseau, France

fYear

2009

fDate

2-4 June 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

We present automated optimization of the temporal duration of femtosecond pulses generated in a CPA laser system with high B-integral. Both phase measurement and correction were done by a single AOPDF within the CPA system.

Keywords

acousto-optical filters; chirp modulation; laser beams; optical pulse generation; optimisation; phase measurement; B-integral; CPA laser system; acousto-optic programmable dispersive filter; automated optimization; chirped pulse amplification; closed-loop optimization; energy 4 mJ; femtosecond pulses generation; phase correction; phase measurement; single AOPDF; time 21 fs; Chirp; Dispersion; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Pulse shaping methods; Scanning probe microscopy; Ultrafast optics; (320.7090) Ultrafast lasers; (320.7100) Ultrafast measuraments;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

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

Type

conf

Filename

5226036