{"title":"Optical Parametric Chirped Pulse Amplification at Critical Wavelength Degeneracy - a proposed solution for 100-PW Femtosecond Lasers Development","authors":"R. Dabu","doi":"10.1364/LS.2020.LW5G.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/LS.2020.LW5G.2","url":null,"abstract":"At signal critical wavelength, super-broad gain bandwidths can be obtained in crystals pumped at degeneracy. Partially deuterated KDP crystals, pumped by green lasers, can amplify ~1.1-μm central wavelength, sub-10 fs laser pulses, at kJ-energy level.","PeriodicalId":171489,"journal":{"name":"Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science","volume":"38 22","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-09-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"120817790","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fiber-Optic Static-Strain Sensing with Single & Dual Fiber Fabry-Perot Interferometers","authors":"N. Hoque, L. Duan","doi":"10.1364/FIO.2020.FTH5A.6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2020.FTH5A.6","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate the effectiveness of a dual-fiber-Fabry-Perot-interferometer (FFPI) strain sensor over the conventional single-FFPI scheme by achieving better strain resolution in the low-frequency regime.","PeriodicalId":171489,"journal":{"name":"Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science","volume":"91 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-09-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124121069","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R. Bhadani, Michael R. Grace, I. Djordjevic, J. Sprinkle, S. Guha
{"title":"Programming the Kennedy Receiver for Capacity Maximization versus Minimizing One-shot Error Probability","authors":"R. Bhadani, Michael R. Grace, I. Djordjevic, J. Sprinkle, S. Guha","doi":"10.1364/FIO.2020.JM6B.29","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2020.JM6B.29","url":null,"abstract":"We find the capacity attained by the Kennedy receiver for coherent-state BPSK when the symbol prior p and pre-detection displacement are optimized. The optimal displacement is different than what minimizes error probability for single-shot BPSK state discrimination.","PeriodicalId":171489,"journal":{"name":"Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-02-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130758642","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J. Řeháček, B. Stoklasa, M. Paúr, D. Koutný, Z. Hradil, L. Sánchez‐Soto
{"title":"Axial localization at the quantum limit using imaging","authors":"J. Řeháček, B. Stoklasa, M. Paúr, D. Koutný, Z. Hradil, L. Sánchez‐Soto","doi":"10.1364/FTS.2019.JTH2A.30","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/FTS.2019.JTH2A.30","url":null,"abstract":"We investigate the fundamental limits for object axial position estimation using the quantum Fisher information. Placing an intensity position detector into a proper place out of the image plane enables detection attaining those limits.","PeriodicalId":171489,"journal":{"name":"Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133915560","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}