Title :
130 MW peak power femtosecond laser pulses in a Kerr lens mode-locked thin-disk ring oscillator
Author :
Eilanlou, A. Amani ; Nabekawa, Yasuo ; Kuwata-Gonokami, Makoto ; Midorikawa, Katsumi
Author_Institution :
RIKEN Center for Adv. Photonics, Wako, Japan
Abstract :
We report generation of 860 W average power, 440 fs pulses in a 15.2 MHz thin-disk ring oscillator by placing a Kerr lens mode-locking setup in a low-pressure chamber.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; lenses; optical Kerr effect; optical parametric oscillators; Kerr lens mode-locking setup; femtosecond laser pulses; frequency 15.2 MHz; low-pressure chamber; peak power; power 130 mW; power 860 W; thin-disk ring oscillator; time 440 fs; Cavity resonators; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Power lasers; Ring lasers; Ring oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
