• DocumentCode
    2229923
  • Title

    Passively mode-locked and cavity-dumped Yb:KY(WO4)2 oscillator with positive dispersion

  • Author

    Palmer, G. ; Emons, M. ; Siegel, M. ; Steinmann, A. ; Pospiech, M. ; Morgner, U.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Quantenopt., Leibniz Univ. Hannover, Hannover
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a passively mode-locked Yb:KYW oscillator operated in the positive dispersion regime generating pulse energies exceeding 2 muJ at 1 MHz repetition rate. The chirped pulses are externally compressed down to 400 fs.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical pulse shaping; oscillators; potassium compounds; solid lasers; ytterbium; KY(WO4)2:Yb; Yb:KY(WO4)2 oscillator; cavity dumped; chirped pulses; energy 2 muJ; frequency 1 MHz; passively mode locked; positive dispersion; pulse energies; time 400 fs; Chirp; Crystals; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Oscillators; Solid lasers; (140.3480) Lasers, diode-pumped; (140.3580) Lasers, solid-state; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (320.7090) Ultrafast lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571193
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2229923