Title :
Progress in carbon nanotube mode-locked ultrafast solid-state lasers
Author :
Rotermund, Fabian
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Ajou Univ., Suwon, South Korea
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
Carbon nanotubes were successfully applied for mode-locking ultrafast bulk solid-state lasers. In this talk, important characteristics of saturable absorbers based on single-walled carbon nanotubes and their applications for mode-locking in a wide spectral range will be presented.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical saturable absorption; solid lasers; C; mode-locking ultrafast bulk solid-state lasers; saturable absorbers; single-walled carbon nanotubes; Carbon nanotubes; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optimized production technology; Solid lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193829