High energy femtosecond Yb cubicon fiber amplifier

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4717-4722

  Shah, Lawrence ^a   Liu, Zhenlin ^a   Hartl, Ingmar ^a   Imeshev, Gennady ^a   Cho, Gyu C ^a   Fermann, Martin E ^a  

^a IMRA AMERICA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHASE MODULATION; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA; YTTERBIUM;

CUBICON PULSES; NONLINEAR COMPENSATION; PULSE STRETCHER; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 22744439165     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.004717     Document Type: Article

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