DocumentCode
1671059
Title
Generation of sub-50-fs pulses in the near infrared by optical parametric amplifiers based on BIBO crystals
Author
Tzankov, Pancho ; Isaienko, Oleksandr ; Shumay, Igor ; Stockwell, Dave ; Xu, Lin ; Moisan, Nicolas ; Boschetto, Davide
Author_Institution
Quantronix Corp., East Setauket, NY, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
800-nm pumped BIBO OPAs using Type-I and Type-II phase-matching are investigated and compared for achieving sub-50-fs pulses in the NIR. The OPAs achieve their shortest pulse durations of 19.8fs and 41.3fs, respectively, at 1.8μm.
Keywords
optical parametric amplifiers; optical phase matching; optical pulse generation; BIBO crystals; NIR; OPA; Type-I phase-matching; Type-II phase-matching; optical parametric amplifiers; pulses generation; time 19.8 fs; time 41.3 fs; time 50 fs; wavelength 1.8 mum; wavelength 800 nm; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Tuning; Ultrafast optics;
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
6326318
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