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Chirped pulse amplification for ultraviolet femtosecond pulses using Ce:LiCAF crystal

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Chirped pulse amplification in ultraviolet region is demonstrated using broadband Ce:LiCAF laser medium. The 4-pass amplifier has 370-times gain and delivered 6-mJ, 290-nm pulses. After dispersion compensation, output pulses can be compressed down to 115 fs.

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Liu, Z. et al. (2001). Chirped pulse amplification for ultraviolet femtosecond pulses using Ce:LiCAF crystal. In: Ultrafast Phenomena XII. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 66. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56546-5_27

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