• DocumentCode
    1772261
  • Title

    High-power few-cycle pulse generation by spectral broadening in bulk material

  • Author

    Seidel, Mike ; Brons, Jonathan ; Fedulova, Elena ; Pervak, V. ; Apolonski, Alexander ; Pronin, Oleg ; Krausz, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Planck-Inst. of Quantum Opt., Garching, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The first 10-W, 10-fs amplification-free laser is presented. Bulk spectral broadening is utilized to reach the pulse duration of less than three optical cycles. Spectral homogeneity and good quality of the laser beam are demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; optical pulse generation; spectral line broadening; bulk spectral broadening; femtosecond amplification-free laser; high-power few-cycle pulse generation; laser beam quality; power 10 W; time 10 fs; Apertures; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Materials; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Oscillators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989853