250-GW Sub-Three-Cycle Multi-Millijoule Mid-IR Pulses Self-Compressed in a YAG plate. Technical Digest.

Shumakova, V. et al. (2015) 250-GW Sub-Three-Cycle Multi-Millijoule Mid-IR Pulses Self-Compressed in a YAG plate. Technical Digest. In: CLEO: QELS - Fundamental Science 2015, San Jose, California, 10-15 May 2015, ISBN 9781557529688

Abstract

Virtually lossless self-compression of 10-mJ 3.9-um sub-100 fs pulses in bulk YAG resulting in 9-mJ 33-fs pulses is reported. Generated peak power exceeds 250 GW which is suitable for filamentation in ambient air.

• Item Type: Conference Proceedings
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Faccio, Professor Daniele
• Authors: Shumakova, V., Malevich, P., Alisauskas, S., Voronin, A., Zheltikov, A., Faccio, D., Kartashov, D., Maksimenka, R., Gitzinger, G., Forget, N., Baltuska, A., and Pugzlys, A.
• College/School: College of Science and Engineering > School of Physics and Astronomy
• ISBN: 9781557529688