DocumentCode
2787686
Title
Stable long-cavity regenerative amplifier with 10-11 ASE contrast
Author
Easter, J. ; Hou, B. ; Power, E. ; Nees, J.
Author_Institution
Center for Ultrafast Optical Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Design and measurements of a high-contrast millijoule regenerative amplifier are presented. Coupled with a preamplifier and saturable absorber, the amplifier and subsequent compressor produce 3.7 mJ, 33 fs pulses with nanosecond ASE contrast of 10-11
Keywords
Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431350
Filename
4431350
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