Title :
Generation of octave-spanning multiple harmonics for ultrafast waveform synthesis
Author :
Hsu, Wei-Chun ; Hsieh, Zhi-Ming ; Lai, Ying-Yao ; Lai, Chien-Jen ; Chen, Wei-Ting ; Peng, Lung-Han ; Pan, Ci-Ling ; Kung, A.H.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Atomic & Mol. Sci., Acad. Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Up to seven laser harmonics covering more than two octaves in frequency have been generated efficiently in a single PPLT crystal, permitting the synthesis of 1.5 femtosecond pulses in a stable and compact setting.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse shaping; PPLT crystal; femtosecond pulse; octave spanning multiple harmonic; quasi phase matching; time 1.5 fs; ultrafast waveform synthesis; waveform synthesis; Frequency synthesizers; Lithium compounds; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phased arrays; Photonics; Pulse generation; Ultrafast electronics; Ultrafast optics; quasi-phase-matching; waveform synthesis;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292205
