• DocumentCode
    1652236
  • Title

    Generation of high-fidelity few-cycle pulses at 2 μm via XPW

  • Author

    Ricci, Aurélien ; Silva, Francisco ; Jullien, Aurélie ; Cousin, Seth ; Forget, Nicolas ; Austin, Dane ; Biegert, Jens ; Lopez-Martens, Rodrigo

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. d´´Opt. Appl., Ecole Nat. Super. des Tech. Av., Palaiseau, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the generation of spectrally clean few-cycle pulses at 2.1 μm by shortening of 40 fs pulses via cross-polarized wave (XPW) generation. Single-shot autocorrelation traces show 20 fs pulse duration.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; optical pulse generation; cross-polarized wave generation; high fidelity few cycle pulses; optical pulse generation; single shot autocorrelation; wavelength 2 mum; wavelength 2.1 mum; Correlation; Crystals; Diamond-like carbon; Dispersion; Lasers; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325607