Title :
Microjoule femtosecond laser pulses from a cavity dumped Yb:KYW oscillator
Author :
Killi, A. ; Steinmann, A. ; Dörring, J. ; Morgner, U. ; Lederer, M.J. ; Kopf, D.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Inst. fur Kernphys., Heidelberg, Germany
Abstract :
Pulses with energies of 1 μJ are obtained from an electro-optically cavity-dumped diode-pumped femtosecond Yb:KYW oscillator at a repetition frequency of 1 MHz, making this device a powerful laser source for nonlinear experiments.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; potassium compounds; solid lasers; ytterbium; 1 muJ; KYWO4:Yb; cavity dumped oscillator; microjoule femtosecond laser pulses; nonlinear experiments; powerful laser source; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Lasers and Electro-Optics Society; Lasers and electrooptics; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201919