Title :
Green and Ultraviolet Pulse Generation Using a Low-Repetition-Rate Mode-Locked Yb-Doped Fiber Laser
Author :
Lou, Janet W. ; Currie, Marc
Author_Institution :
Naval Res. Lab., Washington
Abstract :
Using a compact 1-mum mode-locked fiber source, we demonstrate 2nd harmonic generation (540 nm) of 0.4 W and 4th harmonic generation (270 nm) of 0.1 W with subpicosecond pulse durations.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; harmonic generation; laser mode locking; 2nd harmonic generation; 4th harmonic generation; low-repetition-rate mode-locked Yb-doped fiber laser; pulse generation; subpicosecond pulse durations; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser mode locking; Lenses; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation;
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.2007.4453647