• DocumentCode
    520343
  • Title

    Performance scaling of ultrabroadband OPCPA with conformal pulse profiles

  • Author

    Moses, Jeffrey ; Huang, Shu-Wei ; Kartner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Employing closed-form solutions derived for the pump-depletion regime of parametric amplification, we show that application of conformal profile theory to ultrabroadband OPCPA can extend its efficiency, bandwidth, and peak-power capabilities by several hundred percent.
  • Keywords
    Bandwidth; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499914