• DocumentCode
    1023792
  • Title

    Femtosecond Cr4+:YAG laser with 4 GHz pulse repetition rate

  • Author

    Leburn, C.G. ; Lagatsky, A.A. ; Brown, C.T.A. ; Sibbett, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of St. Andrews, UK
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    6/24/2004 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    805
  • Lastpage
    807
  • Abstract
    The construction of a compact, high-repetition-rate femtosecond Cr4+:YAG laser is reported. Transform-limited pulses as short as 80 fs were generated at pulse repetition frequencies up to 4 GHz. The femtosecond pulses were tunable from centre wavelengths of 1505 to 1550 nm.
  • Keywords
    chromium; laser tuning; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; 1505 to 1550 nm; 4 GHz; 80 fs; YAG:Cr; YAl5O12:Cr; femtosecond Cr4+:YAG laser; femtosecond pulses; pulse repetition rate; transform-limited pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20040530
  • Filename
    1309731
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1023792