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
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