Title :
Efficient and widely tunable, single-mode diode-pumped Sub-100 fs Yb3+:CaGdAlO4 Laser
Author :
Agnesi, A. ; Greborio, A. ; Pirzio, F. ; Ugolotti, E. ; Reali, G. ; Guandalini, A. ; Au, J. Aus der
Author_Institution :
Electron. Dept., Univ. of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Abstract :
We present a compact and efficient single-mode diode-pumped, passively mode-locked Yb3+:CaGdAlO4 laser. Sub-100 fs pulses, tunable over 30 nm, with output power exceeding 50 mW at any operational wavelength were obtained.
Keywords :
calcium compounds; laser mode locking; laser tuning; solid lasers; ytterbium; CaGdAlO4:Yb3+; passively mode-locked laser; single mode diode-pumped laser; widely tunable laser; Cavity resonators; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Power generation; Semiconductor lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
