• DocumentCode
    448072
  • Title

    Dual-passive mode-locking of a high-power,TEM00-mode, Nd:GdVO4 laser

  • Author

    Schieffer, S.L. ; Brajkovic, D. ; Cornea, A.I. ; Schroeder, W. Andreas

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Illinois Univ., Chicago, IL, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    786
  • Abstract
    The novel combination of a saturable Bragg mirror (amplitude modulation) and a weak second-harmonic nonlinear mirror (phase locker) generates very stable 10-30 ps pulses at 76 MHz from a 7 W, TEM00-mode, shaped, diode-pumped, Brewster Nd:GdVO4 laser.
  • Keywords
    gadolinium compounds; laser mode locking; laser modes; mirrors; neodymium; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical saturation; solid lasers; thermal lensing; 10 to 30 ps; 7 W; 76 MHz; Brewster Nd:GdVO4 laser; GdVO4:Nd; TEM00-mode; amplitude modulation; diode-pump; dual-passive mode-locking; phase locker generation; saturable Bragg mirror; second-harmonic nonlinear mirror; thermal-lens; Autocorrelation; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Power generation; Power lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Solid lasers;
  • 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.2005.201929
  • Filename
    1572995
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=448072