Title :
Arbitrary spectral shaping using optical parametric chirped pulse amplification
Author :
Zhang, Ying ; Zeng, Xiaoming ; Zuo, Yanlei ; Huang, Xiaojun ; Zhu, Qihua ; Zhang, Rui ; Huang, Zheng
Author_Institution :
Res. Center of Laser Fusion, Chinese Acad. of Eng. Phys., Mianyang, China
Abstract :
It is demonstrated that arbitrary spectral shaping can be achieved with pump pulse time shaping in optical parametric amplification. This result is confirmed with our high energy PW front end laser system.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; electro-optical modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse shaping; arbitrary spectral shaping; chirped pulse amplification; electro-optic modulator; high-energy PW front end laser system; optical parametric amplification; pump pulse time shaping; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse shaping methods; Signal generators; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; arbitrary waveform generator (AWG); optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; spectral shaping;
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.2009.5292368
