• DocumentCode
    1095129
  • Title

    Sub-100 fs Kerr lens modelocked Cr4+:YAG laser

  • Author

    Tong, Y.P. ; French, Paul M. W. ; Taylor, J.R. ; Shestakov, A.V.

  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    4/29/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    709
  • Lastpage
    710
  • Abstract
    Sub-100 fs pulse generation from a Kerr lens modelocked Cr4+ :YAG laser has been demonstrated for the first time, yielding femtosecond pulses tunable from 1.49 to 1.56 μm with pulses as short as 90 fs obtained at 1.53 μm
  • Keywords
    chromium; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical Kerr effect; solid lasers; 1.49 to 1.56 mum; 100 fs; 90 fs; Cr4+:YAG laser; Kerr lens modelocked; YAG:Cr; YAl5O12:Cr; sub-100 fs pulse generation; tunable fs laser pulse generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19940489
  • Filename
    289171