Title : 
Intense CEO phase stabilized ultra-short pulses approaching the single cycle limit
         
        
            Author : 
Guandalini, A. ; Eckle, P. ; Anscombe, M. ; Schlup, P. ; Biegert, J. ; Keller, U.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Inst. of Quantum Electron., Phys. Dept., ETH Zurich, Zurich
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Intense 5.1-fs pulses were generated through filamentation in argon while maintaining the CEO phase. The benefits to CEO phase control of using the generated octave-spanning spectrum for single shot f-2f spectral interferometry are also presented.
         
        
            Keywords : 
argon; chirp modulation; laser beams; laser stability; light interferometry; optical control; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; phase control; Ar; argon filamentation; carrier-envelope-phase offset; chirped pulse amplifier; intense pulse generation; octave-spanning spectrum; phase control; pulse recompression; single shot spectral interferometry; time 5.1 fs; ultra-short pulse stabilization; Argon; Chirp; Laser stability; Optical interferometry; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Pulse measurements; (320.5520) Pulse compression; (320.7100) Ultrafast measurements;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Long Beach, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-813-1
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-813-1
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628345