Title :
First SESAM-modelocked Yb:KGW femtosecond oscillator operating at 1 GHz repetition rate
Author :
Pekarek, S. ; Fiebig, C. ; Stumpf, M.C. ; Oehler, A.E.H. ; Paschke, K. ; Erbert, G. ; Sudmeyer, T. ; Keller, U.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
We present the first femtosecond SESAM-modelocked Yb:KGW laser operating at 1 GHz repetition rate. We generated 120 mW output power in 317-fs pulses at 1.7-W pump power from a high-brightness single-frequency DBR tapered diode laser.
Keywords :
Laser excitation; Laser modes; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Power generation; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
