Title :
Temporal reciprocity of chirped volume Bragg grating pulse compressors
Author :
Rever, Matthew ; Chang, Guoqing ; Smirnov, Vadim ; Rotari, Eugene ; Cohanoshi, Ion ; Mokhov, Sergiy ; Glebov, Leonid ; Galvanauskas, Almantas
Author_Institution :
Center for Ultrafast Opt. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
The temporal reciprocity of chirped-volume-Bragg-grating stretchers and compressors is shown to depend on the bandwidth, length, and index-modulation. Transform-limited pulses can be achieved readily for femtosecond pulses, and also for picosecond pulses using long-length gratings.
Keywords :
Autocorrelation; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Compressors; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Pulse modulation; Reflectivity; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
