High repetition rate gigawatt peak power fiber laser systems: challenges, design, and experiment
We review the main challenges and give design guidelines for high-peak-power high-
average-power fiber-based chirped-pulse amplification (CPA) systems. It is clearly pointed …
average-power fiber-based chirped-pulse amplification (CPA) systems. It is clearly pointed …
Tunable pulses from below 300 to 970 nm with durations down to 14 fs based on a 2 MHz ytterbium-doped fiber system
C Schriever, S Lochbrunner, P Krok, E Riedle - Optics letters, 2008 - opg.optica.org
A noncollinearly phase-matched optical parametric amplifier pumped by a commercial 2
MHz fiber laser is presented and discussed. The pump system allows the direct generation …
MHz fiber laser is presented and discussed. The pump system allows the direct generation …
Analysis and suppression of parasitic processes in noncollinear optical parametric amplifiers
The influence of parasitic processes on the performance of ultra-broadband noncollinear
optical parametric amplifiers (NOPA's) is investigated for walk-off and non-walk-off …
optical parametric amplifiers (NOPA's) is investigated for walk-off and non-walk-off …
Octave wide tunable UV-pumped NOPA: pulses down to 20 fs at 0.5 MHz repetition rate
Femtosecond laser pulses, which are tunable from 440 to 990 nm, are generated at MHz
repetition rates by noncollinear parametric amplification (NOPA). The pulses have durations …
repetition rates by noncollinear parametric amplification (NOPA). The pulses have durations …
High energy ultrashort pulses via hollow fiber compression of a fiber chirped pulse amplification system
S Hädrich, J Rothhardt, T Eidam, J Limpert… - Optics express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
A simple, robust and compact pulse compressor for a high-repetition rate high-peak power
fiber chirped pulse amplification system is presented. We use noble-gas-filled hollow fibers …
fiber chirped pulse amplification system is presented. We use noble-gas-filled hollow fibers …
Scalable Yb-MOPA-driven carrier-envelope phase-stable few-cycle parametric amplifier at 1.5 μm
Carrier-envelope phase-stable 4 μJ pulses at~ 1.5 μm are obtained from a femtosecond Yb:
KGW-MOPA-pumped two-stage optical parametric amplifier. This novel technology …
KGW-MOPA-pumped two-stage optical parametric amplifier. This novel technology …
High-repetition-rate optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier producing 1-μJ, sub-100-fs pulses in the mid-infrared
C Erny, C Heese, M Haag, L Gallmann, U Keller - Optics express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
We present a high-repetition-rate, femtosecond optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier
(OPCPA). Its seed signal is obtained by difference frequency generation from the two-branch …
(OPCPA). Its seed signal is obtained by difference frequency generation from the two-branch …
Few-cycle OPCPA system at 143 kHz with more than 1 μJ of pulse energy
M Schultze, T Binhammer, A Steinmann, G Palmer… - Optics …, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We present an OPCPA system delivering 8.8 fs (3.3 optical cycles) pulses with 1.3 μJ of
energy at 143 kHz repetition rate. Pump and seed for the parametric amplification are …
energy at 143 kHz repetition rate. Pump and seed for the parametric amplification are …
Sub-10-fs pulses from a MHz-NOPA with pulse energies of 0.4 μJ
M Emons, A Steinmann, T Binhammer, G Palmer… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We present a non-collinear optical parametric amplifier (NOPA) delivering sub-10-fs pulses
with 420 nJ of pulse energy. The system is driven by microjoule pulses from an Yb: KYW …
with 420 nJ of pulse energy. The system is driven by microjoule pulses from an Yb: KYW …
Attosecond technology and science
The generation of attosecond pulses has been the result of tremendous efforts and
advances in the field of the interaction of ultrashort intense laser pulses with matter …
advances in the field of the interaction of ultrashort intense laser pulses with matter …