Title :
High-energy mode-locked fiber laser at 976 nm
Author :
Machinet, G. ; Lhermite, J. ; Lecaplain, C. ; Boullet, J. ; Traynor, N. ; Hideur, A. ; Cormier, E.
Author_Institution :
Centre Lasers Intenses et Applic. (CELIA), Univ. de Bordeaux-CNRS-CEA, Talence, France
Abstract :
We report on a high-energy mode-locked fiber laser emitting chirped pulses of 1 ps and 12 nJ at 976 nm at a repetition rate of 40,7 MHz. Pulses are externally recompressed down to 286 fs. Frequency conversion to 488 nm and 325 nm are discussed.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical frequency conversion; optical modulation; optical pulse compression; chirped pulses; frequency 40.7 MHz; frequency conversion; high-energy mode-locked fiber laser; optical pulse compression; wavelength 325 nm; wavelength 488 nm; wavelength 976 nm;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5699072