Title :
Direct measurement of the carrier-envelope phase of amplified pulses with multi-kHz update rates
Author :
Koke, Sebastian ; Grebing, Christian ; Manschwetus, Bastian ; Steinmeyer, Gunter
Author_Institution :
Max-Born-Inst., Berlin
Abstract :
A novel all-electronic scheme for real-time measurement and stabilization of the carrier-envelope phase of kHz pulse trains is demonstrated, revealing new insight into the pulse-to-pulse phase fluctuations of such lasers.
Keywords :
light interferometry; measurement by laser beam; optical pulse shaping; all electronic scheme; amplified pulses; carrier envelope phase; direct measurement; multi kHz update rates; pulse to pulse phase fluctuations; real time measurement; Charge-coupled image sensors; Optical amplifiers; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; Photomultipliers; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Servomechanisms; Signal generators; (120.3180) Interferometry; (170.7160) Ultrafast technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9