80 kHz repetition rate high power fiber amplifier flat-top pulse pumped OPCPA based on BIB3O6

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 2508-2517

  Rothhardt, J ^a   Hadrich S ^a   Limpert, J ^a   Tunnermann A ^a,b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER AMPLIFIERS; FIBERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PULSE REPETITION RATE; PULSE SHAPING; SAPPHIRE; SOLITONS;

BROADBAND AMPLIFICATION; HIGH POWER FIBER AMPLIFIER; HIGHLY NONLINEAR PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER; LARGE MODE AREA FIBER; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC CHIRPED-PULSE AMPLIFIERS; TEMPORAL SYNCHRONIZATION; TI:SAPPHIRE OSCILLATORS; YTTERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER;

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; OSCILLOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; LASERS; OSCILLOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 60549100909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.002508     Document Type: Article

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