DocumentCode
2881140
Title
An analysis of broad-spectrum pulse amplification from mixed Nd:glass amplifiers
Author
Hays, G.R. ; Gaul, E. ; Martinez, M. ; Ditmire, T.
Author_Institution
Texas Center for High Intensity Laser Sci., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present results in a comprehensive analysis of gain shaping from Nd:glass amplifiers in an effort to generate near 100 fs pulses in chirped pulse amplification. We discuss relative gain balance between the two media.
Keywords
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; neodymium; optical pulse shaping; solid lasers; JkJk:Nd; broad-spectrum pulse amplification; chirped pulse amplification; gain shaping; mixed Nd:glass amplifiers; pulse generation; Chirp; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; (140.7090) Ultrafast Lasers; (320.5540) Pulse shaping;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628831
Filename
4628831
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