• DocumentCode
    1772133
  • Title

    Multi-kHz, high energy, femtosecond diode-pumped Yb:CaF2 regenerative amplifier

  • Author

    Caracciolo, E. ; Kemnitzer, M. ; Guandalini, A. ; Pirzio, F. ; Aus der Au, J. ; Agnesi, Antonio

  • Author_Institution
    Laser Source Lab., Univ. of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report an efficient, high-energy, diode-pumped Yb:CaF2 regenerative amplifier. Energies up to 1.02 mJ at 1045-nm and 5 kHz-repetition rate in 324 fs-long pulses have been obtained with a beam quality factor of M2 =1.1.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; calcium compounds; high-speed optical techniques; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; solid lasers; ytterbium; CaF2:Yb; beam quality factor; energy 1.02 mJ; fs-long pulses; high energy femtosecond diode-pumped regenerative amplifier; time 324 fs; wavelength 1045 nm; Crystals; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989787
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1772133