Title :
Investigations on pulse stretchers for chirped pulse amplification system
Author :
Sung, Hamin ; Hwang, Jungmin ; Kim, Jae-hun ; Lee, Seok ; Jhon, Young Min
Author_Institution :
Sensor Syst. Res. Center, Korea Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We investigate various types of pulse stretchers including the Offner-type stretcher using only one diffraction grating with positive dispersion for chirped pulse amplification. The pulse width was stretched from 95 fs to as long as 63.6 ps.
Keywords :
amplification; chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; laser mirrors; optical dispersion; Offner-type stretcher; chirped pulse amplification system; diffraction grating; positive dispersion; pulsewidth stretchers; Diffraction; Diffraction gratings; Dispersion; Gratings; Mirrors; Optimized production technology; Pulse measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276579
