Title :
Harmonic mode locking in nonlinear mirror mode-locked Nd:GdVO4 laser
Author :
Lin, Ja-Hon ; Yang, Wen-Hsun ; Chen, Yi-Wen ; Hsieh, Wen-Feng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
We demonstrated harmonic mode locking in nonlinear mirror mode-locked Nd:GdVO4 laser. In normal dispersion, fourth harmonic mode locking can be generated rate by changing the distance between the nonlinear crystal and output coupler mirror.
Keywords :
gadolinium; laser mode locking; mirrors; neodymium; nonlinear optics; solid lasers; GdVO4:Nd; coupler mirror; fourth harmonic mode locking; nonlinear crystal; nonlinear mirror mode locked laser; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Photonics; Pump lasers; Semiconductor laser arrays; Solid lasers; (140. 3580) Laser, solid state; (140. 4050) Mode locked laser; (190.2620) Frequency conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627990