Title :
High-energy femtosecond fiber lasers based on self-similar pulse evolution
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
Theoretical and experimental advances in high-energy femtosecond fiber lasers will be reviewed. A new kind of pulse-formation based on self-similar propagation allows substantial increases in pulse energy compared to prior fiber lasers
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical pulse generation; femtosecond fiber lasers; pulse energy; self-similar pulse evolution; Fiber lasers; Laser stability; Laser theory; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optimized production technology; Physics; Pulse amplifiers; Solid lasers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1694025
