Title :
Carrier-envelope phase stabilization using single-pulse coherent control in a semiconductor
Author :
Roos, P.A. ; Li, Xiaoqin ; Smith, R.P. ; Pipis, Jessica A. ; Cundiff, S.T.
Author_Institution :
Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate carrier-envelope phase stabilization of a mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser using the phase-dependent photocurrent that results from interfering single- and two-photon quantum pathways in low-temperature-grown gallium arsenide.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; laser stability; light coherence; photoconductivity; quantum interference phenomena; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; GaAs; Ti:sapphire laser; carrier-envelope phase stabilization; interfering quantum pathways; low-temperature-grown gallium arsenide; mode-locked laser; phase-dependent photocurrent; semiconductor; single-photon quantum pathway; single-pulse coherent control; two-photon quantum pathway; Absorption; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; Photoconductivity; Pulse amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202221