• DocumentCode
    499562
  • Title

    100 GHz passively mode-locked Er:Yb:glass laser at 1.5 µm and identification of transverse cavity-mode degeneracies

  • Author

    Oehler, A.E.H. ; Südmeyer, T. ; Keller, U. ; Weingarten, K.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A fundamentally mode-locked Er:Yb:glass laser with a record high repetition rate of 101 GHz generates 30 mW average power in 1.1-ps pulses in the 1.5-mum telecom window. Frequency degeneracies of transverse cavity-modes are investigated.
  • Keywords
    erbium; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical glass; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; ytterbium; JkJk:Er,Yb; frequency degeneracy; laser pulse generation; passively mode-locked laser; power 30 mW; telecom window; time 1.1 ps; transverse cavity-mode degeneracy; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Laser stability; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Power generation; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Ultrafast optics; (140.3580) Lasers, solid-state; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (320.7090) Ultrafast lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224681