20 fs amplified pulses

Patrick Georges (1) , François Salin (1) , Gilles Le Saux (1) , Gérard Roger (1) , Alain Brun (1)

1 Laboratoire Charles Fabry de l'Institut d'Optique / Elsa

We describe the production of 20 fs, a few microjoule pulses using amplification and compression of 80 fs pulses spectrally broadened by self-phase modulation in an optical fiber.

Domains: Physics [physics]; Physics [physics]; Optics [physics.optics]

Patrick Georges, François Salin, Gilles Le Saux, Gérard Roger, Alain Brun. 20 fs amplified pulses. Optics Communications, 1988, 67 (4), pp.297-300. ⟨10.1016/0030-4018(88)90153-8⟩. ⟨hal-00709927⟩