1. Tunable visible and near-infrared pulse generator in a 5 fs regime

   • T. Kobayashi
   • A. Shirakawa

   Invited paper Pages: S239 - S246

2. Control of thermal effects for high-intensity Ti:sapphire laser chains

   • M. Zavelani-Rossi
   • F. Lindner
   • J.P. Chambaret

   Pages: S193 - S196

3. Generation of 0.1-TW optical pulses with a single-stage Ti:sapphire amplifier at a 1-kHz repetition rate

   • M. Hentschel
   • Z. Cheng
   • Ch. Spielmann

   Pages: S161 - S164

4. Suppression of Q-switched mode locking and break-up into multiple pulses by inverse saturable absorption

   • T.R. Schibli
   • E.R. Thoen
   • E.P. Ippen

   Pages: S41 - S49

5. Spectral filtering of femtosecond laser pulses by interference filters

   • R. Szipöcs
   • A. Köházi-Kis
   • M. Hofmann

   Pages: S63 - S66

6. Production of  > 10²¹ W/cm² from a large-aperture. Ti:sapphire laser system

   • J.D. Bonlie
   • F. Patterson
   • P. Springer

   Invited paper Pages: S155 - S160

7. Feedback-controlled femtosecond pulse shaping

   • T. Brixner
   • A. Oehrlein
   • G. Gerber

   Pages: S119 - S124

8. Adaptive compression of tunable pulses from a non-collinear-type OPA to below 16 fs by feedback-controlled pulse shaping

   • D. Zeidler
   • T. Hornung
   • M. Motzkus

   Pages: S125 - S131

9. Optimization of high-harmonic generation

   • G. Tempea
   • T. Brabec

   Invited paper Pages: S197 - S202

10. All-solid-state high-peak-power Ti:sapphire laser system above 5-kHz repetition rate

    • Y. Nabekawa
    • T. Togashi
    • K. Yasui

    Pages: S171 - S179

11. Contrast and phase characterization of a high-peak-power 20-fs laser pulse

    • M. Aoyama
    • A. Sagisaka
    • K. Yamakawa

    Pages: S149 - S153

12. Amplifying laser pulses to the terawatt level at a 1-kilohertz repetition rate

    • V. Bagnoud
    • F. Salin

    Pages: S165 - S170

13. Importance of spatial quality of intense femtosecond pulses

    • S. Ranc
    • G. Chériaux
    • J.-P. Chambaret

    Invited paper Pages: S181 - S187

14. Few-cycle-driven XUV laser harmonics: generation and focusing

    • M. Schnürer
    • Z. Cheng
    • U. Heinzmann

    Invited paper Pages: S227 - S232

15. Generation of 8-fs pulses at 390 nm

    • A. Fürbach
    • T. Le
    • F. Krausz

    Pages: S37 - S40

16. Pulse compression of a high-order harmonic

    • T. Sekikawa
    • T. Ohno
    • S. Watanabe

    Invited paper Pages: S233 - S237

17. Generation of 30 fs pulses at 635 nm by frequency doubling of cavity-dumped chromium-doped forsterite laser, and its application to spectroscopy

    • Y. Nagasawa
    • Y. Ando
    • T. Okada

    Pages: S33 - S36

18. New regime of fs-pulse stimulated Raman scattering

    • M. Wittmann
    • A. Nazarkin
    • G. Korn

    Pages: S261 - S267

19. High-order harmonic generation in absorbing, dispersive, and ionizing media

    • S. Meyer
    • B.N. Chichkov
    • B. Wellegehausen

    Pages: S221 - S225

20. Gold-reflector-based semiconductor saturable absorber mirror for femtosecond mode-locked Cr4+:YAG lasers

    • Z. Zhang
    • T. Nakagawa
    • K. Kobayashi

    Pages: S59 - S62

21. Shaping, propagation and characterization of ultrafast pulses in optical fibers

    • F.G. Omenetto
    • J.W. Nicholson
    • A.J. Taylor

    Pages: S143 - S148

22. Negative dispersion mirrors for dispersion control in femtosecond lasers: chirped dielectric mirrors and multi-cavity Gires–Tournois interferometers

    • R. Szipöcs
    • A. Köházi-Kis
    • M.K. Trubetskov

    Pages: S51 - S57

23. Intensity limits in phase-matched high-order harmonics generation

    • Z. Liu
    • R. Li
    • Z. Xu

    Pages: S203 - S206

24. Diode-pumped passively mode-locked lasers with high average power

    • R. Paschotta
    • J. Aus der Au
    • U. Keller

    Pages: S25 - S31

25. Thermally poled fused silica as a second-order autocorrelation crystal

    • H. de Chatellus
    • S. Montant
    • F. Salin

    Pages: S95 - S98

26. KTiOPO4, KTiOAsO4, and KNbO3 crystals for mid-infrared femtosecond optical parametric amplifiers: analysis and comparison

    • S. Cussat-Blanc
    • A. Ivanov
    • E. Freysz

    Pages: S247 - S252

27. Broadband high-energy mirror for ultrashort pulse amplification system

    • H. Takada
    • M. Kakehata
    • K. Torizuka

    Pages: S189 - S192

28. Mirror-dispersion-controlled OPA: a compact tool for sub-10-fs spectroscopy in the visible

    • G. Cerullo
    • M. Nisoli
    • K. Ferencz

    Pages: S253 - S259

29. Combination of high-intensity femtosecond laser pulses for generation of time-dependent polarization pulses and ionization of atomic gas

    • M. Kakehata
    • R. Ueda
    • M. Obara

    Pages: S207 - S213

30. Spectral analysis of high-order harmonics generated by 30-fs and sub-10-fs laser pulses

    • M. Nisoli
    • S. Stagira
    • C. de Lisio

    Pages: S215 - S220

31. Experimental implementation of Fourier-transform spectral interferometry and its application to the study of spectrometers

    • C. Dorrer
    • N. Belabas
    • M. Joffre

    Pages: S99 - S107

32. Sub-6-fs pulses from a SESAM-assisted Kerr-lens modelocked Ti:sapphire laser: at the frontiers of ultrashort pulse generation

    • D.H. Sutter
    • L. Gallmann
    • U. Keller

    Pages: S5 - S12

33. Minimization of dispersion in an ultrafast chirped pulse amplifier using adaptive learning

    • A. Efimov
    • M.D. Moores
    • D.H. Reitze

    Invited paper Pages: S133 - S141

34. The effects of noise on ultrashort-optical-pulse measurement using SPIDER

    • M.E. Anderson
    • L.E.E. de Araujo
    • I.A. Walmsley

    Invited paper Pages: S85 - S93

35. Characterization of chirped-pulse amplification systems with spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction

    • C. Dorrer
    • B. de Beauvoir
    • F. Salin

    Invited paper Pages: S77 - S84

36. Techniques for the characterization of sub-10-fs optical pulses: a comparison

    • L. Gallmann
    • D.H. Sutter
    • U. Keller

    Pages: S67 - S75

37. Ultrafast pulse sources based on multi-mode optical fibers

    • M.E. Fermann
    • A. Galvanauskas
    • M. Hofer

    Invited paper Pages: S13 - S23

38. The criterion of pulse reconstruction quality based on Wigner representation

    • S. Yeremenko
    • A. Baltuška
    • D.A. Wiersma

    Pages: S109 - S117