Title :
High gain broadband amplification of ultraviolet pulses using optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier
Author :
Wnuk, Pawel ; Stepanenko, Yuriy ; Radzewicz, Czeslaw
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Exp. Phys., Warsaw Univ., Warsaw, Poland
Abstract :
We report on a high gain amplification of broadband ultraviolet femtosecond pulses in an optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier. Amplification of 0.5·106 was achieved, with the pulse energy of 30µJ and duration of 24fs.
Keywords :
Broadband amplifiers; Chirp; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; 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