• DocumentCode
    1377389
  • Title

    High-power self-starting femtosecond Cr:forsterite laser

  • Author

    Petrov, Valentin ; Shcheslavskiy, V. ; Mirtchev, T. ; Noack, Ferenc ; Itatani, T. ; Sugaya, Takeyoshi ; Nakagawa, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Ultrafast Spectroscopy, Berlin
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    3/19/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    559
  • Lastpage
    561
  • Abstract
    The authors describe a self-starting self-modelocked Cr:forsterite laser generating sub-100 fs transform limited pulses near 1260 nm with output energies as high as 10 nJ, and report 30% conversion efficiency in extracavity frequency doubling
  • Keywords
    chromium; laser mode locking; magnesium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical pumping; solid lasers; 10 nJ; 100 fs; 1260 nm; 30 percent; Cr:forsterite laser; Mg2SiO4:Cr; extracavity frequency doubling; femtosecond laser; fs transform limited pulses; high-power laser; self-modelocked laser; self-starting laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19980388
  • Filename
    674286