Title :
Passively modelocked bi-directional vertical external ring cavity surface emitting laser
Author :
Ochalski, T.J. ; de Burca, A. ; Huyet, G. ; Lyytikainen, J. ; Guina, M. ; Pessa, M. ; Jasik, A. ; Muszalski, J. ; Bugajski, M.
Author_Institution :
Tyndall Nat. Inst. & Cork Inst. of Technol., Cork
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a modelocked bi-directional VECSEL with a double V cavity configuration. The laser generates 1.04 mum optical pulses with a 0.76 GHz repetition rate and a total average output power of 4 mW.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; ring lasers; surface emitting lasers; double V cavity configuration; laser output power; optical pulse generation; passively modelocked bi-directional VECSEL; power 4 mW; vertical external ring cavity surface emitting laser; wavelength 1.04 mum; Bidirectional control; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Mirrors; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; (140.3560) Lasers, ring; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
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
