Carrier-envelope phase control using a transmission grating compressor and an AOPDF

Author

Canova, L. ; Jullien, A. ; Chen, X. ; Trisorio, A. ; Lopez-Martens, R. ; Assion, A. ; Tempea, G. ; Forget, N. ; Oksenhendler, T. ; Kaplan, D.

Author_Institution

Lab. d´´Opt. Appl., Ecole Polytech., Palaiseau, France

fYear

2009

fDate

2-4 June 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

Carrier-envelope phase (CEP) stabilization of a femtosecond CPA system featuring a transmission grating compressor is demonstrated. Out-of-loop control of the CEP using an AOPDF inside the laser chain is also shown for the first time.

Keywords

diffraction gratings; high-speed optical techniques; laser accessories; laser stability; optical control; optical pulse compression; acoustic-optic programmable dispersion filter; carrier envelope phase control; carrier envelope phase stabilization; femtosecond chirp pulse amplification system; out-of-loop control; transmission grating compressor; Chirp; Gratings; Laser stability; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Oscillators; Phase control; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Ultrafast optics; 320.5540 Pulse shaping; 320.7090 Ultrafast lasers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on

Conference_Location

Baltimore, MD

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-869-8

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-869-8

Type

conf

Filename

5224792