• DocumentCode
    1771329
  • Title

    SESAM and gain chip optimization leading to a record performance of an ultrafast electrically pumped VECSEL

  • Author

    Zaugg, C.A. ; Gronenborn, Stephan ; Moench, Holger ; Mangold, M. ; Miller, Mary ; Weichmann, Ulrich ; Pallmann, W.P. ; Golling, M. ; Tilma, B.W. ; Keller, Ulrich

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., ETH Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    With an improved gain chip and SESAM we set new benchmarks for modelocked electrically pumped VECSELs, i.e. shortest pulses (2.47 ps), highest average power (53.2 mW), peak power (4.7 W) and repetition rate (18.2 GHz).
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; optical pumping; optical saturable absorption; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; SESAM; frequency 18.2 GHz; gain chip optimization; modelocked VECSEL; peak power; power 53.2 mW to 4.7 W; repetition rate; time 2.47 ps; ultrafast electrically pumped VECSEL; Cavity resonators; Laser mode locking; Power generation; Pump lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989379
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1771329