Title :
182 nJ all thulium fiber CPA system
Author :
Sims, R. Andrew ; Kadwani, Pankaj ; Shah, Lawrence ; Richardson, Martin
Author_Institution :
Townes Laser Inst., Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
150 fs pulses spectrally centered at 2020 nm were generated in a Raman amplifier. Pulses were temporal stretched and amplified to 182 nJ with a spectral width of 60 nm.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric oscillators; thulium; Raman amplifier; Tm; chirped pulse amplification; energy 182 nJ; fiber CPA system; time 150 fs; wavelength 2020 nm; wavelength 60 nm; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Oscillators; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4