Title :
Generation of sub-10fs pulses with repetition rate of 1.1 GHz from Ti: Sapphire oscillator
Author :
Zhang, Qing ; Zhao, Yanying ; Wei, Zhiyi
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Phys., Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate a compact Ti:sapphire oscillator with ring cavity configuration. By optimizing the intra-cavity dispersion with chirped mirrors and wedges, pulses with repetition rate of 1.1 GHz and duration of 9.5 fs are obtained.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; optical dispersion; optical pulse generation; ring lasers; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; femtosecond pulse generation; intra-cavity dispersion optimization; laser pulse repetition rate; ring cavity configuration; time 10 fs; time 9.5 fs; titanium doped sapphire oscillator; Chirp; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Ring lasers; Ultrafast optics; Ti:sapphire; femtosecond pulse; few cycle pulse; high repetition rate;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292088