• DocumentCode
    2985270
  • Title

    Passively mode-locked multi-GHz 1.3-μm Nd:vanadate lasers with low timing jitter

  • Author

    Krainer, L. ; Spühler, G.J. ; Liverini, V. ; Schon, S. ; Grange, R. ; Haiml, M. ; Schlatter, A. ; Paschotta, R. ; Keller, U. ; Pawlik, S. ; Schmidt, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1769
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate diode-pumped, passively mode-locked 1.34-μm Nd: YVO4 lasers with repetition rates of 5 and 10 GHz and low timing jitter. Passive mode locking is achieved by using a novel GaInNAs-based saturable absorber mirror.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; neodymium; optical pumping; optical saturable absorption; solid lasers; timing jitter; yttrium compounds; 1.3 mum; 1.34 mum; 10 GHz; 5 GHz; GaInNAs; GaInNAs-based mirror; Nd:vanadate lasers; YVO4:Nd; diode-pumped lasers; multiGHz lasers; passive mode locking; saturable absorber mirror; timing jitter; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Optical pulse generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor diodes; Solid lasers; Timing jitter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202269
  • Filename
    1573335
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2985270