Title :
Multi-mJ parametric synthesizer generating two-octave-wide optical waveforms
Author :
Shaobo Fang ; Cirmi, Giovanni ; Chia, Shih-Hsuan ; Mucke, Oliver D. ; Kartner, Franz X. ; Manzoni, Cristian ; Farinello, Paolo ; Cerullo, Giulio
Author_Institution :
Center for Free-Electron Laser Sci., Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg, Germany
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We demonstrate a phase-stable, multi-mJ 3-channel parametric synthesizer generating a 2-octave-wide spectrum (0.52-2.4μm). After two amplification stages, the combined 125-μJ output supports 1.9-fs waveforms. Energy scaling to 2 mJ is achieved after three amplification stages.
Keywords :
optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; 2-octave-wide spectrum; amplification stages; energy 125 muJ; energy 2 mJ; energy scaling; phase-stable multimJ 3-channel parametric synthesizer generation; time 1.9 fs; two-octave-wide optical waveforms; wavelength 0.52 mum to 2.4 mum; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission; Synthesizers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600174
