Title :
Spectral development of picosecond pulses of mode-locked Nd-glass lasers
Author :
Penzkofer, Alfons ; Weinhardt, Norbert
Author_Institution :
Universität Rgensburg, Regensburg, Germany
fDate :
4/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The spectra of single picosecond pulses of mode-locked Nd-glass lasers are investigated along the pulse train. In addition to self-phase modulation, the spectra are modified due to spectral hole burning in the inhomogeneous gain profile of the active medium.
Keywords :
Mode locked lasers; Neodymium:glass lasers; Fluorescence; Frequency; Glass; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1983.1071911