Title :
Different interaction schemes with carbon nanotubes in a pulsed planar waveguide laser
Author :
Jun Wan Kim;Sun Young Choi;Mi Hye Kim;Dong-Il Yeom;Kwang Jun Ahn;Xavier Mateos;Madalena Aguiló;Francesc Díaz;Uwe Griebner;Valentin Petrov;Fabian Rotermund
Author_Institution :
Department of Energy Systems Research &
Abstract :
We studied operation characteristics of a Gd3+ and Lu3+ co-doped Yb:KYW planar waveguide laser, Q-switched by carbon nanotube-based saturable absorbers in two direct interaction and one evanescent-field interaction regimes.
Keywords :
"Waveguide lasers","Optical waveguides","Planar waveguides","Laser excitation","Laser beams","Nonlinear optics","Optical surface waves"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375802