Title :
Degenerated optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification using periodically poled LiTaO3
Author :
Zhao, B.Z. ; Liang, X.Y. ; Leng, Y.X. ; Li, R.X. ; Xu, Z.Z. ; Hu, X.P. ; Zhu, S.N.
Author_Institution :
Laboratory for High Intensity Optics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China E-mail: zbzhen@mail.siom.ac.cn
Abstract :
A high-gain preamplifier centered at 1064nm based on optical parametric chirped pulse amplification was demonstrated using periodically poled LiTaO3. The gain of ~106and ~10.3% conversion efficiency were achieved with low pump energy.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Temperature; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569881