Compression of amplified chirped optical pulses
Abstract
We have demonstrated the amplification and subsequent recompression of optical chirped pulses. A system which produces 1.06 μm laser pulses widths of 2 ps and energies at the millijoule level is presented.
- Publication:
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Optics Communications
- Pub Date:
- October 1985
- DOI:
- 10.1016/0030-4018(85)90151-8
- Bibcode:
- 1985OptCo..55..447S
- Keywords:
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- Chirp;
- Pulse Compression;
- Ultrashort Pulsed Lasers;
- Autocorrelation;
- Spectral Line Width;
- Wave Amplification;
- Lasers and Masers