Title :
Ultrabroadband phase-matching optical-paramatric chirped-pulse amplification with a diverged pump beam
Author :
Akahane, Yutaka ; Ogawa, Kanade ; Aoyama, Makoto ; Harimoto, Tetsuo ; Yamakawa, Koichi
Author_Institution :
Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Kizugawa, Japan
Abstract :
We have demonstrated a novel optical-parametric chirped-pulse amplification scheme with diverged pump beam for ultraboradband phase-matching. Over 400nm ultrabroadband amplified pulses was successfully obtained at 1000 nm center wavelength with a gain of 1.2×105.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical phase matching; optical pumping; diverged pump beam; optical paramatric chirped pulse amplification; ultrabroadband phase matching; wavelength 1000 nm; wavelength 400 nm; Chirp; Laser beams; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358831