Title :
Broadband 2 GHz femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser
Author :
Nogueira, Giovana T. ; Cruz, Flavio C.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Estadual de Campinas, Campinas
Abstract :
We report a 2.12 GHz prismless femtosecond Ti:sapphire ring laser with a broadband spectrum, extending from 635 to 1060 nm at -20 dB below its maximum at 680 nm, and with an average power of 0.93 W for 8 W of pump power.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical pumping; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; Ti:sapphire laser; broadband laser; broadband spectrum; femtosecond laser; frequency 2 GHz; frequency 2.12 GHz; power 0.93 W; power 8 W; prismless laser; ring laser; wavelength 635 nm to 1060 nm; Atom optics; Bandwidth; Frequency; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453359
