Title :
30-fs 1.6 mJ pulses at a kHz repetition rate from a Single stage DPSS Yb amplifier
Author :
Giedrius Andriukaitis;Daniil Kartashov;Audrius Pugžlys;Dušan Lorenc;Andrius Baltuška;Linas Giniunas;Romualdas Danielius;Ömer F. Ilday
Author_Institution :
Photonics Institute, Vienna University of Technology, Gusshausstrasse 27-387, A-1040, Austria
fDate :
5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
200-fs 2.5-mJ pulses from a cw-diode-pumped Yb:CaF2 MOPA are spectrally broadened in Ar and recompressed to 30 fs at 980 nm using a prism pair. Multi-millijoule 12-fs pulses are feasible upon higher-order spectral phase correction.
Keywords :
"Pulse amplifiers","Pulse compression methods","Optical amplifiers","Optical pulse generation","Argon","Optical pulses","Broadband amplifiers","Fiber lasers","Gas lasers","Pulse modulation"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
DOI :
10.1364/CLEO.2010.CThA2
