DocumentCode
3010832
Title
Resonant saturable absorbers for dispersion compensation in compact femtosecond lasers
Author
Steinmeyer, Günter ; Griebner, Uwe ; Saas, Florian ; Moenster, Mathias ; Richter, Wolfgang
Author_Institution
Max-Born-Inst., Berlin
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We theoretically analyze and experimentally demonstrate a semiconductor device that simultaneously acts as a mode-locker and provides substantial dispersion compensation, enabling the construction of extremely compact femtosecond lasers.
Keywords
compensation; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; mirrors; optical dispersion; optical saturable absorption; semiconductor lasers; compact femtosecond lasers; dispersion compensation; mode-locker; resonant saturable absorbers; saturable absorber mirror; semiconductor device; Absorption; Bandwidth; Dispersion; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Mirrors; Reflectivity; Resonance; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452934
Filename
4452934
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