CHARACTERIZATION OF SHORT-PULSE OSCILLATORS BY MEANS OF A HIGH-DYNAMIC-RANGE AUTOCORRELATION MEASUREMENT

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BRAUN, A [1 ]
RUDD, JV [1 ]
CHENG, H [1 ]
MOUROU, G [1 ]
KOPF, D [1 ]
JUNG, ID [1 ]
WEINGARTEN, KJ [1 ]
KELLER, U [1 ]
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[1] ETH ZURICH,HPT,SWISS FED INST TECHNOL,INST QUANTUM ELECTR,CH-8093 ZURICH,SWITZERLAND
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10.1364/OL.20.001889
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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A high-dynamic-range autocorrelation technique was used to characterize the temporal pulse shape of ultrashort laser pulses produced from four separate oscillators. These lasers included two Kerr-lens mode-locked Ti:sapphire oscillators as well as a Nd:glass and a Ti:sapphire oscillator, each passively mode locked by an antiresonant Fabry-Perot semiconductor saturable absorber. It was shown that the Nd:glass oscillator supported a pulse that was temporally clean over 8 orders of magnitude. (C) 1995 Optical Society of America
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页码:1889 / 1891
页数:3
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