Title :
Multiterawatt Three-Cycle Optical Parametric Chirped Pulse Amplifier
Author :
Tavella, F. ; Veisz, L. ; Marcinkevicius, A. ; Krausz, F.
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. fur Quantenoptik, Garching
Abstract :
Optical parametric chirped pulse amplification is one of the most promising techniques for the amplification of few-cycle pulses. We show amplification and compression to the multiterawatt level of near transform-limited three-optical-cycle pulses.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; chirped pulse amplifier; multiterawatt level; near transform-limited pulse; optical parametric amplifier; three-optical-cycle pulse; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
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.2007.4453734