Title :
Development of a Few-Cycle Infrared OPCPA System and Its Use in High-Harmonic Generation
Author :
Ishii, Naohiro ; Gu, Xingfa ; Fuji, Takao ; Schultze, Marcel ; Pervak, V. ; Holzwarth, R. ; Butkus ; Ishizuki, Hideki ; Taira, Takunori ; Hartmann, Rainer ; Roither, S. ; Baltuska, A. ; Piskarska, A. ; Krausz, F.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Inst. fur Quantenoptik, Garching
Abstract :
We report the latest progress on the development of a 1-kHz OPCPA system, generating carrier-envelope-phase-stabilized 350-muJ 20-fs pulses at 2.1 mum with suppressed supertluorescence. A proof-of-principle high-harmonic generation experiment in argon was conducted.
Keywords :
argon; chirp modulation; optical harmonic generation; optical parametric amplifiers; argon; high-harmonic generation; infrared OPCPA; optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; phase-stabilized pulses; supertluorescence; Argon; Gas lasers; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Pulse measurements; X-ray lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452574
