Title :
Sub two-cycle pulse compression at 1.8 µm with bulk material
Author :
Bruno E. Schmidt;Mathieu Giguère;Andrew D. Shiner;Carlos Trallero-Herrero;Éric Bisson;David M. Villeneuve;Jean-Claude Kieffer;Paul B. Corkum;François Légaré
Author_Institution :
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre É
Abstract :
A simple scheme for generating 0.4 mJ 11.5 fs pulses at 1.8 µm is presented. Optical parametric amplified pulses were spectrally broadened in a hollow-core fiber and subsequently compressed by utilizing linear propagation through bulk material.
Keywords :
"Pulse compression methods","Optical pulse generation","Optical pulses","Pulse amplifiers","Fiber nonlinear optics","Optical harmonic generation","Optical propagation","Stimulated emission","Optical pulse compression","Nonlinear optics"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
