Title :
CPA-free ultrafast fiber laser source based on pre-chirp managed nonlinear amplification
Author :
Schimpf, Damian N. ; Wei Liu ; Eidam, Tino ; Limpert, Jens ; Tunnermann, Andreas ; Kartner, Franz X. ; Guoqing Chang
Author_Institution :
Center for Free-Electron Laser Sci., DESY, Hamburg, Germany
Abstract :
Pre-chirp managed nonlinear amplification delivering high quality 60 fs pulses is compared to conventionally employed CPA. We present a compact rod-type system that outputs >100 W at 75 MHz.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; fibre lasers; nonlinear optics; CPA-free ultrafast fiber laser source; compact rod-type system; frequency 75 MHz; prechirp managed nonlinear amplification; time 60 fs; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Ultraviolet sources;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA