High repetition rate; Liquid velocities; Nonlinear medium; Nonlinear-medium; Repetition rate; Signal stability; Spectral broadening; Super continuum; Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Computer Science (all); Space and Planetary Science; Control and Systems Engineering; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials; Instrumentation
Abstract :
[en] Water is an effective nonlinear medium for supercontinuum (SC) generation. We demonstrate high SC signal stability through precise liquid velocity control and superior spectral broadening compared to established solids at multi-kilohertz (kHz) repetition rates.
Disciplines :
Physics
Author, co-author :
Vanderhaegen, A.; Department of Physics and Materials Science, Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Keller, K.R.; Department of Physics and Materials Science, Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Rojas-Aedo, R.; Department of Physics and Materials Science, Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Ludwig, M.; Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg, Germany
BRIDA, Daniele ; University of Luxembourg > Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) > Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPHYMS)
External co-authors :
yes
Language :
English
Title :
Stable supercontinuum generation in water at high repetition rates
Publication date :
2024
Event name :
CLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO: S and I 2024 in Proceedings CLEO 2024, Part of Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
Event place :
Charlotte, Usa
Event date :
05-05-2024 => 10-05-2024
By request :
Yes
Journal title :
CLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO: S and I 2024 in Proceedings CLEO 2024, Part of Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
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