Title :
Femtosecond pulse generation in the red/deep red spectral region
Author :
Dawson, Martin D. ; Boggess, Thomas F. ; Garvey, Dennis W. ; Smirl, Arthur L.
Author_Institution :
North Texas State University, Denton, TX, USA
fDate :
3/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Optical pulses as short as 55 fs in duration have been generated near 675 nm in a synchronously pumped, hybridly mode-locked, sulforhodamine 101 dye laser. Hybrid mode locking of rhodamine

in the same cavity arrangement yielded 187 fs pulses at 650 nm.
Keywords :
Dye lasers; Mode locked lasers; Visible lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Pulse generation; Pump lasers; Strontium;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1987.1073334