Generation of 11 fs pulses tunable across the visible by optical parametric amplification
- 22 December 1997
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 71 (25), 3616-3618
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.120458
Abstract
We have generated pulses with 11 fs duration, tunable between 500 and 700 nm, using a noncollinear β-barium borate optical parametric amplifier pumped by the second harmonic of a Ti:sapphire laser.Keywords
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