Title :
Comparative ultrafast laser source study for advanced materials processing
Author :
Delaigue, Martin ; Hönninger, Clemens ; Torres, Remi ; Lidolff, Anne ; Loumena, Charly ; Lopez, John ; Kling, Rainer ; Mottay, Eric
Author_Institution :
Amplitude Syst., Pessac, France
Abstract :
We have realized high-power mJ-range Yb:YAG-based thin-disk regenerative amplifiers of different pulse duration from 850fs to 30ps. These sources have been used for a comparative study of material ablation and the various results are presented.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser ablation; light sources; solid lasers; ytterbium; YAG:Yb; advanced materials processing; material ablation; pulse duration; thin-disk regenerative amplifiers; time 850 fs to 30 ps; ultrafast laser source; Fiber lasers; Laser ablation; Materials; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power lasers; Surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
