GROUP-VELOCITY SELF-MATCHING OF FEMTOSECOND PULSES IN NONCOLLINEAR PARAMETRIC GENERATION

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作者
DITRAPANI, P
ANDREONI, A
BANFI, GP
SOLCIA, C
DANIELIUS, R
PISKARSKAS, A
FOGGI, P
MONGUZZI, M
SOZZI, C
机构
[1] UNIV PAVIA, DIPARTIMENTO ELETTR, I-27100 PAVIA, ITALY
[2] VILNIUS UNIV, LASER RES CTR, VILNIUS 2054, LITHUANIA
[3] EUROPEAN LAB NONLINEAR SPECT, I-50125 FLORENCE, ITALY
[4] CTR INFORMAZ ESPERIENZE, LASER & LIDAR SECT, I-20090 SEGRATE, ITALY
[5] POLITECN MILAN, CNR, CTR ELETTRON QUANTIST & STRUMENTAZ ELETTRON, I-20133 MILAN, ITALY
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1995年 / 51卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.51.3164
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We show that the parametric superfluorescence generated by a 200-fs pulse at 0.6 μm in a β-barium borate crystal occurs in directions, and at wavelengths, that minimize the group-velocity mismatch between pump and generated pulses. Favorable conditions for generation of tunable femtosecond pulses are found in noncollinear phase matching, a geometry of interaction which is worth exploiting in parametric devices. © 1995 The American Physical Society.
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页码:3164 / 3168
页数:5
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