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few-cycle Ultrafast and Chirped mirrors

few-cycle Chirped Mirrors vary by coating and design to ensure best compression of pulses

centered at 266 nm, 515 nm, 800 nm1030 nm, and 1450 nm.

Substrate sizes from Ø1/2" to 80x35 mm; larger apertures >Ø3" available upon request.

 Highly competitive pricing and fast delivery – contact us for a quotation.

Coatings extensively tested with cutting-edge few-cycle technology.

Dispersive mirrors

for 266nm

-60 fs

@ 240-270nm

2

Chirped mirrors

for 515nm

-34 fs

@ 430-660nm

2

Chirped mirrors

for 800nm

-40 fs

@ 500-1000nm

2

Chirped mirrors

for 1030nm

-56 fs   @ 600-1300nm

2

-50 fs   @ 925 - 1150nm

2

-200 fs   @ 960-1100nm

2

-500 fs   @1010-1060nm

2

Price: contact us 

800nm
1030-500fs2
1030-200fs2
1030nm-50fs2
515nm
1030nm-octave

Chirped mirrors for 1030 nm

Chirped mirror pairs for the wavelength range: 600 nm - 1300 nm

HR 600-1250nm > 99.0%

GDD@1030nm: -56 fs

2

Reflectivity of chirped mirrors for 600nm to 1300nm, centered at 1030nm
GDD for octave spanning chirped mirrors from 600 to 1300nm; -56fs2

GDD amount is specified per bounce

Specs Sheet

Angle of Incidence:

7 deg

Substrate Flatness:

λ/10@533nm

Surface Quality:

10-5 scratch-dig

Sizes:

from Ø1/2" to 80x35mm

Clear aperture:

>85%

Diameter Tolerance:

+0/-0.1mm

Parallelism:

wedge <5 arcmin

Substrate:

Fused SIlica

Note:

paired mirrors

Autocorrelation of few-cycle 4.5 fs pulse at 1030nm

Demo of Performance*

Spectrum of 4.5 fs few-cycle pulse centered at 1030nm

* 4.5 fs pulse compression achieved with the pair of these CMs: AC trace and spectrum. Spectrum is not adjusted for sensitivity of the spectrometers.

Chirped mirrors for the wavelength range: 925 nm - 1150 nm

HR 925-1150nm > 99.9%

GDD@1030nm: -50 fs

2

Reflectivity of chirped mirrors for 920 nm to 1150 nm, centered at 1030 nm
GDD for chirped mirrors from 920 nm to 1150 nm; -50fs2

GDD amount is specified per bounce

Specs Sheet

Angle of Incidence:

9 deg

Substrate Flatness:

λ/10@533nm

Surface Quality:

10-5 scratch-dig

Sizes:

from Ø1/2" to 80x35mm

Clear aperture:

>85%

Diameter Tolerance:

+0/-0.1mm

Parallelism:

wedge <5 arcmin

Substrate:

Fused SIlica

Note:

unpaired mirrors

Demo of Performance*

Spectrum of 16 fs pulse centered at 1030nm
Autocorrelation of 16 fs pulse at 1030nm

* 16 fs pulse compression achieved with the pair of these CMs: AC trace and spectrum. Courtesy of  Dr Silvije Vdović, Centre for Advanced Laser Techniques (CALT), Zagreb, Croatia, http://calt.ifs.hr/en/

Chirped mirrors for the wavelength range: 960 nm - 1100 nm

HR 950-1080nm > 99.9%

GDD@1030nm: -200 fs

2

Reflectivity of chirped mirrors for 920nm to 1100nm, centered at 1030nm
GDD for chirped mirrors from 960nm to 1100nm; -200fs2

GDD amount is specified per bounce

Specs Sheet

Angle of Incidence:

10 deg

Substrate Flatness:

λ/10@533nm

Surface Quality:

10-5 scratch-dig

Sizes:

from Ø1/2" to 80x35mm

Clear aperture:

>85%

Diameter Tolerance:

+0/-0.1mm

Parallelism:

wedge <5 arcmin

Substrate:

Fused SIlica

Note:

unpaired mirrors

Demo of Performance*

Spectrum of 25 fs pulse centered at 1030nm
Autocorrelation of 25 fs pulse at 1030nm

* 25 fs pulse compression achieved with the pair of these CMs: AC trace and spectrum. Spectrum is not adjusted for sensitivity of the spectrometer.

Chirped mirrors for the wavelength range: 1010 nm - 1060 nm

HR 1010-1060nm > 99.95%

GDD@1030nm: -500 fs

2

Reflectivity of chirped mirrors for 1010nm to 1060nm, centered at 1030nm
GDD for chirped mirrors from 1010nm to 1060nm; -500fs2

GDD amount is specified per bounce

Specs Sheet

Angle of Incidence:

0 - 10 deg

Substrate Flatness:

λ/10@533nm

Surface Quality:

10-5 scratch-dig

Sizes:

from Ø1/2" to 80x35mm

Clear aperture:

>85%

Diameter Tolerance:

+0/-0.1mm

Parallelism:

wedge <5 arcmin

Substrate:

Fused SIlica

Note:

unpaired mirrors

Demo of Performance*

Autocorrelation of 35 fs pulse at 1030nm
Spectrum of 35 fs pulse centered at 1030nm

* 35 fs pulse compression achieved with the pair of these CMs: AC trace and spectrum

Chirped mirror pairs for 800 nm

Chirped mirror pairs for the wavelength range: 500 nm - 1000 nm supporting down to 3 fs

HR 500-1000nm > 99.5%

GDD@800nm: -40 fs

2

Reflectivity of chirped mirrors for 500nm to 1000nm, centered at 800nm
GDD for chirped mirrors from 500nm to 1000nm; -40fs2

GDD amount is specified per bounce

Specs Sheet

Angle of Incidence:

5 deg

Substrate Flatness:

λ/10@533nm

Surface Quality:

10-5 scratch-dig

Sizes:

from Ø1/2" to 80x35mm

Clear aperture:

>85%

Diameter Tolerance:

+0/-0.1mm

Parallelism:

wedge <5 arcmin

Substrate:

Fused SIlica

Note:

paired mirrors

Demo of Performance*

* 5 fs pulse compression achieved with the pair of these CMs: AC trace and spectrum. Courtesy of  the group of Prof. Francesca Calegari, DESY Hamburg

Autocorrelation of few-cycle 5 fs pulse at 800nm
Spectrum of 5 fs few-cycle pulse centered at 800nm

Chirped mirror pairs for 515 nm

Chirped mirror pairs for the wavelength range: 430 nm - 660 nm

HR 430-660nm > 99%

Reflectivity of chirped mirrors for 430 nm to 660 nm, centered at 515 nm

GDD@515nm: -34 fs   *

2

GDD for chirped mirrors from 430nm to 660nm; -34fs2

GDD amount is specified per bounce

* Equivalent of compensation of 0.45mm of Fused Silica

Specs Sheet

Angle of Incidence:

7 deg

Substrate Flatness:

λ/10@533nm

Surface Quality:

10-5 scratch-dig

Sizes:

from Ø1/2" to 80x35mm

Clear aperture:

>85%

Diameter Tolerance:

+0/-0.1mm

Parallelism:

wedge <5 arcmin

Substrate:

Fused SIlica

Note:

paired mirrors

Dispersive mirrors for 266 nm

Supports down to 30 fs at 266 nmOperation wavelength selectable in the range: 240 nm - 270 nm.

Please contact us with your exact wavelength requirement.

HR 250-280nm > 99.8%

Reflectivity of chirped mirrors for 250nm to 280nm, centered at 266nm

Example of reflictivity curve tuned to 266nm

GDD@266nm: -60 fs

2

GDD for chirped mirrors at 266nm; -60fs2

Example of GDD curve tuned to be centered at 266nm.

GDD amount is specified per bounce

Specs Sheet

Angle of Incidence:

20 deg

Substrate Flatness:

λ/10@533nm

Surface Quality:

10-5 scratch-dig

Sizes:

Ø1"

Clear aperture:

>85%

Diameter Tolerance:

+0/-0.1mm

Parallelism:

wedge <5 arcmin

Substrate:

Fused SIlica

Note:

unpaired mirrors

266nm
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