Title :
Chirped pulse amplification scaling in thulium-doped fiber lasers
Author :
Sims, R. Andrew ; Sincore, Alex ; Kadwani, Pankaj ; Shah, Lawrence ; Richardson, Mark
Author_Institution :
Townes Laser Inst., Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
We will report on our effort to scale the pulse energy and peak power from ultrashort pulse Tm doped fiber laser systems, with >1 μJ pulse energy within 300 fs duration after compression.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; thulium; chirped pulse amplification scaling; peak power; pulse energy; thulium-doped fiber lasers; time 300 fs; ultrashort pulse fiber laser systems; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optimized production technology; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA