High Gain Frequency domain Optical Parametric Amplifier (FOPA) preserves ps Pulse Contrast

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Lassonde, Philippe [1 ]
Boivin, Maxime [1 ]
Arissian, Ladan [2 ]
Legare, Francois [1 ]
Schmidt, Bruno E. [1 ,3 ]
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[1] Inst Natl Rech Sci Energie Varennes, Ctr Energie Mat & Telecommun, 1650 Blvd Lionel Boulet, Varennes, PQ J3X 1S2, Canada
[2] Univ New Mexico, Elect & Comp Engn, Albuquerque, NM 87106 USA
[3] Few Cycle Inc, Montreal, PQ H1L 5W5, Canada
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2014 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS (CLEO) | 2014年
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摘要：
800nm, nJ level pulses are amplified > 2.000 times in a single 2mm BBO crystal, pumped by picosecond 400nm pulses. Experiments evidence that the picosecond pulse contrast within the pump window remains unchanged upon amplification.
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