• DocumentCode
    2233106
  • Title

    Passive mode-locking of a Tm:YLF laser

  • Author

    Schmidt, Andreas ; Parisi, Daniela ; Veronesi, Stefano ; Tonelli, Mauro ; Cho, Won Bae ; Choi, Sun Young ; Yim, Jong Hyuk ; Lee, Soonil ; Rotermund, Fabian ; Griebner, Uwe ; Petrov, Valentin

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Short Pulse Spectrosc., Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Stable and self-starting mode-locking of a Tm:LiYF4 laser using a single-walled carbon nanotubes based saturable absorber is demonstrated. Pulses as short as 19 ps are generated at a wavelength of ~1888 nm.
  • Keywords
    carbon nanotubes; laser mode locking; laser stability; lithium compounds; optical saturable absorption; solid lasers; thulium; C; YLF:Tm; passive mode locking; saturable absorber; self-starting mode locking; single walled carbon nanotube; stable mode locking; Crystals; Laser mode locking; Laser transitions; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950350
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2233106