Title :
Generation of high-power 1.5-cycle laser pulses
Author :
Nam, Chang Hee ; Park, Juyun ; Trung, Luu Tran ; Lee, Jae-Hwan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
The generation of high-power few-cycle laser pulses was investigated using a differentially pumped hollow-fiber pulse compressor. Laser pulses with 1.5-cycle, 0.3-TW output at 1 kHz were generated using positively chirped 33-fs laser pulses.
Keywords :
optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; differentially pumped hollow-fiber pulse compressor; frequency 1 kHz; high-power laser pulse generation; positively chirped laser pulses; power 0.3 TW; time 33 fs; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Pump lasers; X-ray lasers; few-cycle pulse generation; high-power laser; hollow-fiber pulse compressor;
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.2009.5292654