Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 19, Issue 9, 093201(2021)

Generation of 601 fs pulse from an 8 kHz Nd:YVO4 picosecond laser by multi-pass-cell spectral broadening

Jiajun Song1,2, Zhaohua Wang1,5、*, Xianzhi Wang1,2, Renchong Lü3, Hao Teng1, Jiangfeng Zhu3, and Zhiyi Wei1,2,4、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, China
  • 4Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory, Dongguan 523808, China
  • 5CAS Center for Excellence in Ultra-intense Laser Science, Shanghai 201800, China
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    Jiajun Song, Zhaohua Wang, Xianzhi Wang, Renchong Lü, Hao Teng, Jiangfeng Zhu, Zhiyi Wei, "Generation of 601 fs pulse from an 8 kHz Nd:YVO4 picosecond laser by multi-pass-cell spectral broadening," Chin.Opt.Lett. 19, 093201 (2021)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Ultrafast Optics and Attosecond/High-field Physics

    Received: Dec. 7, 2020

    Accepted: Mar. 3, 2021

    Published Online: May. 26, 2021

    The Author Email: Zhaohua Wang (zhwang@iphy.ac.cn), Zhiyi Wei (zywei@iphy.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202119.093201

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