• DocumentCode
    521326
  • Title

    Generation of sub-150-fs, 100 nJ pulses from a low-cost cavity-dumped Cr:LiSAF laser

  • Author

    Demirbas, Umit ; Hong, Kyung-Han ; Fujimoto, James G. ; Sennaroglu, Alphan ; Kärtner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a low-cost, cavity dumped Cr:LiSAF laser, generating 135-fs pulses at 825 nm, with 105 nJ pulse energies and ∼0.78 MW of peak power at 10 kHz, using only 600 mW of pump power.
  • Keywords
    Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Optical pulse generation; Power generation; Power lasers; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; Semiconductor diodes; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500942