Nonlinear chirped-pulse amplification of a soliton-similariton laser to ~1 µJ at 1550 nm
Author
İlbey, Emrah
Pavlov, Ihor
Dülgergil, E.
Öktem, Bülent
Yavas, Seydi
Rybak, Andrii
Zhang, Zuxing
İlday, Fatih Ömer
Date
2012Source Title
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2012
Publisher
Optical Society of America
Language
English
Type
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Abstract
We demonstrate all-fiber-integrated nonlinear CPA system operating at 1550 nm, seeded by a soliton-similariton laser. Chirped 2-μJ pulses are compressed to 700-fs, 0.5-μJ pulses at 1 MHz. Amplifier output is through a strictly singlemode fiber. © 2012 OSA.