DocumentCode
2255136
Title
1-GW-peak-power, Cr:ZnSe laser
Author
Slobodchikov, Evgeni ; Moulton, Peter F.
Author_Institution
Q-Peak lnc., Bedford, MA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report the first, to our knowledge, femtosecond, oscillator, chirped-pulse, regenerative-amplifier system based Cr:ZnSe. To date, we have generated, at a 1-kHz rate, 0.3-mJ, 300-fs pulses (1 GW peak power) centered at 2475 nm.
Keywords
chromium; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; zinc compounds; ZnSe:Cr; chirped-pulse system; energy 0.3 mJ; femtosecond system; frequency 1 kHz; oscillator; power 1 GW; regenerative-amplifier system; time 300 fs; wavelength 2475 nm; Cavity resonators; Chirp; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5951238
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