High-energy Few-cycle Pulses Directly Generated from Strongly Phase-mismatched Lithium Niobate Crystal

Binbin Zhou, A. Chong, F.W. Wise, Morten Bache

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    Abstract

    We show that effective soliton compression can be realized in strongly phase-mismatched quadratic media. Sub-15 fs pulses are experimentally generated directly from 10-mm-long bulk lithium niobate crystal by 120-fs input pulses at 1300 nm.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationCLEO Technical Digest
    Number of pages2
    PublisherOptical Society of America
    Publication date2012
    PagesQM4E.3
    Publication statusPublished - 2012
    EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2012) - San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA, United States
    Duration: 6 May 201211 May 2012
    http://www.cleoconference.org/

    Conference

    ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2012)
    Location San Jose Convention Center
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CitySan Jose, CA
    Period06/05/201211/05/2012
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    Keywords

    • Pulse compression
    • Ultrafast nonlinear optics
    • Pulse propagation and temporal solitons;
    • Harmonic generation and mixing
    • Nonlinear optics, materials

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