• DocumentCode
    3014504
  • Title

    High-Power Femtosecond Optical Parametric Amplifier in the Near-IR Based on BiB3O6

  • Author

    Petrov, Valentin ; Noack, Frank ; Tzankov, Pancho ; Ghotbi, Masood ; Ebrahim-Zadeh, Majid ; Nikolov, Ivailo ; Buchvarov, Ivan

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Ultrafast Spectrosc., Berlin
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Power scaling to >1 mJ is demonstrated for a tunable (1.1-2.9 mum) femtosecond (<140 fs) optical parametric amplifier based on the monoclinic crystal BiB3O6, pumped near 800 nm by a 1 kHz Ti:sapphire laser amplifier.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; BiB3O6; frequency 1 kHz; high-power femtosecond optical parametric amplifier; monoclinic crystal; output energy; power scaling; High power amplifiers; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pumping; Power amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453134
  • Filename
    4453134