• DocumentCode
    1575717
  • Title

    Optical amplification of the OFI rare-gas excimers in the vacuum ultraviolet

  • Author

    Kaku, Masanori ; Harano, Shinya ; Touge, Shunsuke ; Katto, Masahito ; Yokotani, Atsushi ; Kubodera, Shoichi ; Miyanaga, Noriaki ; Mima, Kunioki

  • Author_Institution
    Depertment of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Miyazaki, Miyazaki
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    832
  • Lastpage
    833
  • Abstract
    We report the optical amplification in a compact OFI rare-gas excimer VUV amplifier and the generation of femtosecond VUV seed pulses using the harmonic conversion of an infrared Ti:Sapphire laser.
  • Keywords
    excimer lasers; optical pulse generation; ultraviolet sources; Al2O3:Ti; VUV seed pulses; femtosecond pulse generation; harmonic conversion; infrared Ti:sapphire laser; optical amplification; optical-field-induced ionization; rare-gas excimers; vacuum ultraviolet amplifier; vacuum ultraviolet spectra; Argon; Gas lasers; Optical feedback; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Plasmas; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast electronics; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688879
  • Filename
    4688879