Title :
Group delay dispersion measurement of Yb:YAB crystal with white-light interferometry
Author :
Yang, Weijian ; Li, Jing ; Zhang, Fan ; Zhang, Yuanyang ; Zhang, Zhigang
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Beijing, Beijing
Abstract :
We report the measured group delay dispersion of Yb:YAB and compared with that provided by the crystal supplier, over the wavelength from 1000 nm to 1080 nm. The data are useful for the optimization of the dispersion compensation for shorter pulse generation in Yb:YAB lasers.
Keywords :
light interferometry; optical dispersion; optical materials; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; YAl3BO3:Yb; Yb:YAB crystal; Yb:YAB lasers; dispersion compensation; dispersion measurement; group delay dispersion; pulse generation; wavelength 1000 nm to 1080 nm; white-light interferometry; Computer science; Dispersion; Fourier transforms; Interference; Laboratories; Laser mode locking; Optical interferometry; Propagation delay; Solenoids; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391602
