• DocumentCode
    688771
  • Title

    Scaling few-cycle OPCPAs to the 4–8 μm spectral range: Prospect for 2 μm pump lasers

  • Author

    Hemmer, Michael ; Baudisch, M. ; Biegert, J.

  • Author_Institution
    ICFO - Inst. de Cienc. Fotoniques, Castelldefels, Spain
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The potential of Ho3+, Tm3+ and Cr2+-doped gain media are investigated as amplifying media for the implementation of 2-μm wavelength beam lines meeting the requirements of OPCPA pumping.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; chromium; holmium; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; thulium; Cr; Cr2+-doped gain media; Ho; Ho3+-doped gain media; OPCPA pumping; Tm; Tm3+-doped gain media; optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; scaling few-cycle OPCPA; wavelength 2 mum; wavelength 4 mum to 8 mum; Crystals; Laser excitation; Media; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833146
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=688771