• DocumentCode
    519928
  • Title

    Current status of the HERACLES, a millijoule level, multi kHz, few-cycle, and CEP stabilized OPCPA system

  • Author

    Hemmer, Michaël ; Vaupel, Andreas ; Richardson, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Townes Laser Inst., Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A cryogenic-cooling free, few-cycle, carrier-envelope-phase stabilized OPCPA designed to operate at repetition rates as high as 25 kHz with millijoule level energy is presented. Motivation, design issues and current state of the system are reported.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; CEP stabilized OPCPA system; HERACLES; carrier-envelope-phase; frequency 25 kHz; optical parametric amplifiers; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499486