Title :
Full characterization of femtosecond pulses at 1225–1350 nm produced by a high power fiber optical parametric oscillator
Author :
Goulart-Pailo, Christiane ; Gu, Chenji ; Sharping, Jay E.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California - Merced, Merced, CA, USA
Abstract :
We describe a fiber optical parametric oscillator operating at 1225 to 1350 nm in wavelength with 100 mW of average power. Characterization using SHG-FROG reveals linearly-chirped compressible pulses with duration of 250 fs.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser beams; optical harmonic generation; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse compression; SHG-FROG; femtosecond pulse; high power fiber optical parametric oscillator; linearly-chirped compressible pulse; time 250 fs; wavelength 1225 nm to 1350 nm; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Ultrafast optics; (060.4005) Fiber optics and optical communications: Microstructured fibers; (190.4970) Nonlinear optics: Parametric oscillators and amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
