High-temporal contrast using low-gain optical parametric amplification
Optics Letters, Vol. 34, Issue 15, pp. 2273-2275 (2009)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.34.002273
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Abstract
We demonstrate the use of low-gain optical parametric amplification (OPA) as a means of improving temporal contrast to a detection-limited level
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OCIS Codes
(170.7160) Medical optics and biotechnology : Ultrafast technology
(190.4970) Nonlinear optics : Parametric oscillators and amplifiers
(140.3538) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, pulsed
(230.4480) Optical devices : Optical amplifiers
ToC Category:
Nonlinear Optics
History
Original Manuscript: March 4, 2009
Revised Manuscript: June 15, 2009
Manuscript Accepted: June 22, 2009
Published: July 21, 2009
Citation
Rahul C. Shah, Randall P. Johnson, Tsutomu Shimada, Kirk A. Flippo, Juan C. Fernandez, and B. M. Hegelich, "High-temporal contrast using low-gain optical parametric amplification," Opt. Lett. 34, 2273-2275 (2009)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-34-15-2273
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