Title : 
Femtosecond diode pumped regenerative amplifier for micromachining and biomedical applications producing 250 fs, 3 /spl mu/J-pulses at 100 kHz
         
        
            Author : 
Lederer, M.J. ; Kopf, D.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
High Q Laser Production GmbH, Hohenems, Austria
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We present a compact diode pumped regenerative amplifier useful for biomedical and other applications. The laser generates 3 /spl mu/J, 250 fs pulses at 100 kHz repetition rate of and with M2>1.2. The laser design and characteristics are shown.
         
        
            Keywords : 
laser applications in medicine; laser beam machining; micromachining; optical design techniques; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; solid lasers; 100 kHz; 250 fs; 3 muJ; biomedical applications; femtosecond diode pumped regenerative amplifier; laser design; micromachining;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Francisco, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-777-6