Del Mar Ventures Demonstrations and Activities During SPIE's 48th Annual Meeting

Wednesday, August 6, 12:30 p.m.
Techniques for Measuring Femtosecond Pulses
Matt Anderson, Del Mar Ventures
Measuring femtosecond pulses has been an active area of research and development for the last ten years. Presenter will discuss several different approaches to measuring femtosecond pulses, from simple spectrometers and autocorrelators to the more complex full-field techniques such as FROG and SPIDER.
Location: Exhibition Hall

Thursday, August 7, 11:30 a.m.
Femtosecond Cr:Forsterite Laser
Andy Carson, Del Mar Ventures
Femtosecond Cr:Forsterite laser system with Ytterbium Fiber Laser Pump provides new opportunities for research in ultrafast photochemistry, photoablation, micromachining, imaging and other areas. All solid state system is affordable source of femtosecond pulses in 1230 - 1270nm region. Link to presentation file is here.
Location: Exhibition Hall