Precise measurement of arbitrary shaped and amplified femtosecond pulses

Author

Takasago, K. ; Yada, A. ; Miura, T. ; Washio, M. ; Kannari, F. ; Torizuka, K. ; Endo, A.

Author_Institution

Dept. of Appl. Phys., Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan

Volume

2

fYear

2001

fDate

15-19 July 2001

Abstract

We precisely measured submilli-joule and arbitrarily shaped femtosecond pulses with phase-only filters by crosscorrelation and spectral interferogram scheme. The femtosecond pulse shaping apparatus was placed between an oscillator and a regenerative amplifier.

Keywords

chirp modulation; laser beams; laser variables measurement; light interferometry; optical correlation; optical filters; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse compression; optical pulse shaping; pulse measurement; Fourier-transform synthesis; SHG intensity signal; amplified femtosecond pulses; arbitrary shaped femtosecond pulses; chirped pulse amplification; crosscorrelation; femtosecond pulse shaping; mode-locked laser oscillator; phase-only filters; precise measurement; pulse compressor; pulse stretcher; regenerative amplifier; simulated annealing; spectral interferogram; Filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods; Shape measurement; Ultrafast electronics; Ultrafast optics;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on

Conference_Location

Chiba, Japan

Print_ISBN

0-7803-6738-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.971168

Filename

971168