DocumentCode
520342
Title
Dual-wavelength pumped 1.550µm high-power optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier system
Author
Law, R.J. ; Nelson, T.R. ; Kohl, I.T. ; Lovesee, Alex L. ; Rudd, J.V. ; Buckley, J.R.
Author_Institution
Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A 1.550 μm OPCPA utilizing a dual wavelength pumping scheme has been constructed. The system incorporates LBO and KTA for the first and second-stage amplifiers. Peak powers >310GW (60mJ, 180fs) at 10Hz have been achieved.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; dual wavelength pumping; high-power optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier system; wavelength 1.55 mum; Chirp; High power amplifiers; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499913
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