Title :
Diode-pumped femtosecond laser oscillator with cavity dumping
Author :
Killi, A. ; Morgner, U. ; Lederer, M.J. ; Kopf, D.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Inst. fur Kernphys., Heidelberg, Germany
Abstract :
A diode pumped tunable Yb:glass femtosecond laser oscillator with electro-optical cavity dumping generates pulses with energies sufficient for various scientific and industrial applications. This laser forms a potential compact laser source for micromachining.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; micromachining; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; SiO/sub 2/:Yb; diode-pumped femtosecond laser oscillator; electro-optical cavity dumping; micromachining;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6