• DocumentCode
    197314
  • Title

    A white-light-seeded front end for ultra-intense optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification

  • Author

    Bromage, J. ; Roides, R.G. ; Bahk, S.-W. ; Mileham, C. ; McIntire, L.E. ; Dorrer, C. ; Zuegel, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Laser Energetics, Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Ultra-intense optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification (OPCPA) requires a high-performance front end at 910 nm. Progress on developing a white-light-seeded chain of noncollinear optical parametric amplifiers (NOPA´s) and a cylindrical Offner stretcher is presented.
  • Keywords
    optical parametric amplifiers; cylindrical Offner stretcher; noncollinear optical parametric amplifiers; ultra-intense optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification; wavelength 910 nm; white-light-seeded front end; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989994