• DocumentCode
    2231985
  • Title

    Passive mode-locking of diode-pumped Yb:KYF4 laser

  • Author

    Coluccelli, N. ; Galzerano, G. ; Bonelli, L. ; Lieto, A. Di ; Toncelli, A. ; Tonelli, M. ; Laporta, P. ; Svelto, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Fis., Ist. di Fotonica e Nanotecnol. - CNR, Milan
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the first demonstration of passive mode-locked operation of a diode-pumped Yb:KYF4 crystal. Transform-limited pulses with duration of 170 fs, average power of 60 mW, and repetition rate of 55 MHz are obtained.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; laser mode locking; optical pumping; potassium compounds; solid lasers; ytterbium; KYF4:Yb; diode-pumped Yb:KYF4 laser; passive mode-locking; time 170 fs; transform-limited pulses; Crystals; Diodes; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Ultrafast optics; (140.3480) Lasers, diode-pumped; (140.3580) Lasers, solid-state; (140.3615) Lasers, ytterbium; (140.4050) Modelocked lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571281
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2231985