N. S. Vorob'ev, A. A. Manenkov, A. A. Murav'ev, A. V. Smirnov, E. V. Shashkov, “Temporal shaping of ultrashort laser pulses by volume Bragg gratings”, Kvantovaya Elektronika, 2011, Volume 41, Number 6,Pages <nobr>501

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Control of laser radiation parameters

Temporal shaping of ultrashort laser pulses by volume Bragg gratings

N. S. Vorob'ev^a, A. A. Manenkov^a, A. A. Murav'ev^b, A. V. Smirnov^a, E. V. Shashkov^a

^a Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
^b Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhny Novgorod

Abstract: We propose a new method of temporal shaping of picosecond laser pulses using interference of chirped beams reflected from chirped volume Bragg gratings. This method is numerically simulated and experimentally tested. Quasi-rectangular picosecond pulses are experimentally obtained.

PACS: 42.65.Re, 42.40.Eq, 42.25.Hz

Received: 20.01.2011
Revised: 24.02.2011