Title :
New design opportunities for ultrafast devices based on quasi-phasematching
Author :
Phillips, C.R. ; Gallmann, L. ; Fejer, M.M.
Author_Institution :
Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
Abstract :
We will discuss new quasi-phasematching design techniques and opportunities, including OPCPA gain-narrowing suppression and custom pulse synthesis, based on convex optimization. We will also discuss how apodization can be performed systematically for chirped-QPM devices.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; optical phase matching; optical pulse generation; OPCPA gain-narrowing suppression; chirped-QPM devices; convex optimization; custom pulse synthesis; quasi-phasematching design opportunities; quasi-phasematching design techniques; ultrafast devices; Chirp; Convex functions; Frequency control; Gratings; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optimized production technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA