Title :
Carbon nanotube saturable absorbers for bulk solid-state laser mode-locking
Author :
Rotermund, Fabian
Author_Institution :
Div. of Energy Syst. Res., Ajou Univ., Suwon, South Korea
Abstract :
Single-walled carbon nanotube-based saturable absorbers have been successfully applied for passive mode-locking bulk solid-state lasers operating in the spectral range between 800 nm and 2 μm. In this talk, the recent progress will be presented.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; laser mode locking; optical saturable absorption; solid lasers; bulk solid state lasers; carbon nanotube saturable absorbers; passive mode locking; wavelength 800 nm to 2 mum;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4