Title :
Chirp in a mode-locked ring dye laser
Author :
Fontaine, J.J. ; Dietel, W. ; Diels, J.C.
Author_Institution :
North Texas State University, Denton, TX, USA
fDate :
10/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Measurements performed on the output of a mode-locked ring laser show the pulses to be chirped. The down-frequency modulation is evidenced by experiments of pulse compression in glass, for various concentrations of saturable absorbers.
Keywords :
Chirp modulation; Dye lasers; Mode locked lasers; Ring lasers; Chirp; Dispersion; Glass; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Ring lasers;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1983.1071741
