Title :
Generation of CEP-stable 2-cycle 0.65-mJ infrared pulses by OPCPA
Author :
Gu, X. ; Marcus, G. ; Deng, Y. ; Ishii, N. ; Fuji, T. ; Baltuska, A. ; Ishizuki, H. ; Taira, T. ; Kienberger, Reinhard ; Krausz, Ferenc
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Inst. for Quantenopt., Garching
Abstract :
We report the latest development of an OPCPA system, generating carrier-envelope-phase-stable 650-muJ 15-fs pulses around 2.1 mum. A novel seed-spectral-shaping method is used to resolve the non-trivial problem of ascertaining the true amplified signal energy.
Keywords :
laser stability; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; CEP generation; OPCPA system; carrier-envelope-phase-stable pulse generation; energy 0.65 mJ; infrared pulses; optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; seed-spectral-shaping method; signal energy amplification; time 15 fs; Energy resolution; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Signal resolution; Ultrafast optics; X-ray lasers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688741
