Title :
40 W picosecond fiber laser at 976 nm
Author :
Machinet, Guillaume ; Lhermite, Jérôme ; Cormier, Eric
Author_Institution :
Centre Lasers Intenses et Applic. (CELIA), Univ. de Bordeaux, Talence, France
Abstract :
We report on the generation of nearly transform-limited 1-ps pulses at 40 MHz based on amplification in the nonlinear regime at 976 nm. The fiber laser system emits pulses with a duration of 1.56 ps and an energy of 1 μJ.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical pulse generation; amplification; energy 1 muJ; fiber laser; nearly transform-limited pulse generation; power 40 W; time 1 ps; time 1.56 ps; wavelength 976 nm; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4