• DocumentCode
    2157799
  • Title

    Mode-locking of the Yb:NaY(WO4)2 laser

  • Author

    Rivier, S. ; Garcia-Cortés, A. ; Torres, J. M Cano ; Griebner, U. ; Serrano, M.D. ; Cascales, C. ; Mateos, X. ; Zaldo, C. ; Petrov, V.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Ultrafast Spectrosc., Berlin
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    17-22 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Mode-locking of the Yb:NaY(WO4)2 laser is reported. Pulse durations as short as 53 fs are achieved using a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror (SESAM) and additional extracavity compression. Autocorrelation trace of the shortest pulse is obtained.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; sodium compounds; solid lasers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; NaYWO4:Yb; autocorrelation trace; extracavity compression; laser mode-locking; pulse durations; semiconductor saturable absorber mirror; Absorption; Crystals; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Lasers and electrooptics; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0931-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0931-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386261
  • Filename
    4386261