TUNABLE ULTRAVIOLET GENERATION USING A FEMTOSECOND 250 KHZ TI - SAPPHIRE REGENERATIVE AMPLIFIER

被引:13
作者
REED, MK
STEINERSHEPARD, MK
NEGUS, DK
机构
[1] Coherent Laser Group, Coherent Inc., Santa Clara, CA 95054
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10.1109/3.406372
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A made-locked Ti:sapphire regenerative amplifier system pumped with a single argon ion laser produces mu J energy femtosecond pulses of 800 nm wavelength at up to 300 kHz repetition rate, This output is used to generate tunable femtosecond pulses in the ultraviolet to as short as 240 nn by using a combination of harmonic generation, white-light continuum generation and parametric amplification. A variety of techniques to access different parts of the UV spectrum are presented.
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页数:5
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