Title :
Generation of sub 7-fs pulses at 800 nm from a degenerate Optical Parametric Amplifier
Author :
Aleem M. Siddiqui;Giovanni Cirmi;Daniele Brida;Giulio Cerullo;Franz X. Kärtner
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 02139, USA
fDate :
5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We generate 800-nm, sub-7-fs pulses from a degenerate Optical Parametric Amplifier pumped by the second harmonic of a Ti:sapphire system and seeded by supercontinuum generated by a near IR OPA pumped by the same source.
Keywords :
"Optical pulse generation","Pulse amplifiers","Nonlinear optics","Stimulated emission","Semiconductor optical amplifiers","Optical amplifiers","Optical harmonic generation","Optical pumping","Fiber nonlinear optics","Optical mixing"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
DOI :
10.1364/CLEO.2010.CThZ1