• DocumentCode
    500482
  • Title

    Design of optimal dispersive mirrors for femtosecond enhancement cavities and compressors by minimizing phase distortion power

  • Author

    Birge, Jonathan R. ; Kartner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The optimization of phase distortion spectral power density is proposed as an alternative to GDD minimization of ultrafast cavity mirrors. This criterion is shown to minimize the detuning of cavity resonances from a uniform comb.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; optical design techniques; optical dispersion; cavity resonance; optimal dispersive mirrors; phase distortion power; spectral power density; ultrafast cavity mirrors; Bandwidth; Compressors; Design optimization; Dispersion; Mirrors; Optical distortion; Optical films; Optical pulse compression; Phase distortion; Ultrafast optics; (310.6805) Thin films, theory and design; (320.5520) Ultrafast optics, pulse compression;
  • 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
    5225891