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Mid-infrared femtosecond pulse generation by optical parametric amplification under broadband QPM condition

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We have generated femtosecond pulses of 700-nm bandwidths in a 3–4 µm spectral range by an optical parametric amplifier based on periodically-poled LiNbO3. Numerical study indicates the possibility for generating ∼25-fs pulses by pre-chirp compensation.

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  1. Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153-8505, Japan

    Satoshi Ashihara, Manabu Ikeda, Tsutomu Shimura & Kazuo Kuroda

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  1. Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo 7-3-1, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan

    Takayoshi Kobayashi

  2. Toyota Physical and Chemical Research Institute Nagakute, Aichi, 480-1192, Japan

    Tadashi Okada

  3. Engineering Science, Osaka University, Machikaneyama-Cho 1-3, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-8531, Japan

    Tetsuro Kobayashi

  4. MIT Room 6-235, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA

    Keith A. Nelson

  5. Dipartimento di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133, Milano, Italy

    Sandro De Silvestri

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Ashihara, S., Ikeda, M., Shimura, T., Kuroda, K. (2005). Mid-infrared femtosecond pulse generation by optical parametric amplification under broadband QPM condition. In: Kobayashi, T., Okada, T., Kobayashi, T., Nelson, K.A., De Silvestri, S. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XIV. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 79. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27213-5_24

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