Title :
Passive coherent combining of CEP-stable few-cycles pulses from a temporally divided hollow fiber compressor
Author :
Jacqmin, Hermance ; Jullien, Aurelie ; Mercier, Brigitte ; Hanna, Marc ; Druon, Frederic ; Papadopoulos, Dimitrios ; Lopez-Martens, Rodrigo
Author_Institution :
Lab. d´Opt. Appl., Ecole Nat. Super. de Tech. Av., Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We demonstrate a robust passive coherent combining technique for post-compression of mJ energy CEP-stable laser pulses down to few-cycle duration in a gas-filled hollow-fiber. High combining efficiency is achieved using carefully oriented calcite plates.
Keywords :
laser stability; light coherence; optical fibres; optical pulse compression; CEP-stable few-cycles pulses; few-cycle duration; gas-filled hollow-fiber; mJ energy CEP-stable laser pulse post-compression; oriented calcite plates; robust passive coherent combining; temporally divided hollow fiber compressor; Chirp; Delays; Optical beams; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Robustness;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
