Sub-8-fs pulses from an ultrabroadband optical parametric amplifier in the visible

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Cerullo, G [1 ]
Nisoli, M [1 ]
Stagira, S [1 ]
De Silvestri, S [1 ]
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[1] Politecn Milan, Consiglio Nazl Ric, Ist Nazl Fis Mat,Dipartimento Fis, Ctr Elettron Quantist & Strumentaz Elettron, I-20133 Milan, Italy
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10.1364/OL.23.001283
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Pulses with 180-THz bandwidth and 2-mu J energy were generated by a noncollinear optical parametric amplifier in the visible, pumped by the second harmonic of a Ti:sapphire laser. A portion of the amplified pulse spectrum was compressed to 7.2 fs by use of a thin prism sequence. (C) 1998 Optical Society of America.
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