Title :
High repetition rate cavity-dumped Yb∶KYW femtosecond oscillator
Author :
Siegel, Martin ; Guandalini, Annalisa ; der Au, Juerg Aus
Author_Institution :
High Q Laser Innovation GmbH, Rankweil, Austria
Abstract :
An Yb:KYW oscillator has been cavity-dumped at 4.58 MHz, obtaining pulses as short as 264-fs and energies as high as 250 nJ. Up to 1.8 μJ and 234-fs have been achieved at 0.56 MHz.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; potassium compounds; solid lasers; ytterbium; KYWO4:Yb; cavity-dumped femtosecond oscillator; frequency 0.56 MHz; frequency 4.58 MHz; high repetition rate; solid lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Polarization; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Ultrafast optics; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
