High Energy, Few-Cycle Parametric Source Tunable in the 5–11 µm Window Driven by an Yb Bulk CPA System

Authors :: Tan Lihao
Edgar Kaksis
Stéphane Petit
Giedre Marija Archipovaite
Jean-Christophe Delagnes
Andrius Baltuška
Eric Cormier
Giedrius Andriukaitis
Tadas Balciunas
Guangyu Fan
Pavel Malevich
Source :: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.
Publication Year :: 2018
Publisher :: OSA, 2018.
Abstract: We demonstrate an efficient difference frequency generation in the 5-11 μm spectral range. A KTA-AGS based parametric source is driven by 14 mJ Yb:CPA and provides 150 μJ pulses with up to 3 μm bandwidth.

Subjects :: Optical amplifier
Frequency generation
High energy
Materials science
business.industry
Bandwidth (signal processing)
Ultrafast optics
02 engineering and technology
021001 nanoscience & nanotechnology
01 natural sciences
010309 optics
Spontaneous parametric down-conversion
0103 physical sciences
Optoelectronics
0210 nano-technology
business
Laser beams
Parametric statistics

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