Abstract
Sub-two-cycle optical pulses (5 fs) with spectra extending over more than one octave are generated directly from a Kerr-lens modelocked (KLM) Ti:sapphire laser. Applications of this broadband source in optical coherence tomography and phase sensitive nonlinear optics are demonstrated.
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