• DocumentCode
    421720
  • Title

    High repetition rate femtosecond thin disk Yb:KYW regenerative amplifier without CPA

  • Author

    Beyertt, A. ; Nickel, D. ; Giesen, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Strahlwerkzeuge, Stuttgart Univ., Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We report of an Yb:KYW thin disk amplifier system to provide ultra short pulses with high energies at high repetition rates. Without using chirped pulse amplification, 100 /spl mu/J, 750 fs pulses were generated at repetition rates of up to 45 kHz.
  • Keywords
    optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; ytterbium; 100 muJ; 45 kHz; 750 fs; KYb(WO/sub 4/)/sub 2/; thin disk Yb:KYW regenerative amplifier; ultrashort pulse generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360935