Title :
High average power fs frequency comb from an optically injection locked amplification cavity
Author :
Paul, Justin ; Johnson, James ; Lee, Jane ; Jones, R. Jason
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. Sci., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ
Abstract :
We demonstrate a scalable approach for the generation of high average power fs pulse trains by optically injection locking an amplification cavity. Initial results generated 4.7 Watts average power and 70 fs pulses.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; amplification cavity; frequency comb; optically injection locking; power 4.7 W; ultrafast optics; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Power generation; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; (320.0320) Ultrafast optics; (320.7160) Ultrafast technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9