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Adaptive Control of Pulse Phase In A Chirped Pulse Amplifier

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Ultrafast Phenomena XI

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By monitoring the magnitude of the spectral blueshift in a plasma breakdown experiment, we demonstrate that a femtosecond chirped pulse amplifier can use experimental feedback to adaptively find the phase that minimizes the laser pulse duration.

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Efimov, A., Moores, M.D., Beach, N.M., Krause, J.L., Reitze, D.H. (1998). Adaptive Control of Pulse Phase In A Chirped Pulse Amplifier. In: Ultrafast Phenomena XI. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 63. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72289-9_26

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