Title :
Intense self-compressed carrier-envelope phase-locked few-cycle pulses at 2 μm
Author :
Hauri, C.P. ; Blaga, C.I. ; Power, E. ; Cryan, J. ; Chirla, R. ; Colosimo, P. ; Doumy, G. ; López-Martens, R. ; March, A.M. ; Roedig, C. ; Sistrunk, E. ; Tate, J. ; Wheeler, J. ; Schultz, K.D. ; DiMauro, L.F.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. - CNRS, Palaiseau
Abstract :
We demonstrate filamentation at 2 μm using carrier-envelope phase (CEP) stabilized 55 fs, 330 μJ pulses from an OPA. The ultra-broadband output is self-compressed below 3-optical cycles with 270 μJ and preserves the CEP offset.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse compression; spectral line broadening; OPA; carrier-envelope phase stabilization; energy 270 μJ; energy 330 μJ; filamentation; intense self-compressed pulses; spectral broadening; time 55 fs; ultra-broadband output; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Physics; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0930-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386345
