• DocumentCode
    415401
  • Title

    Picosecond pulse sources in the 1.5-μm region with multiGHz repetition rates

  • Author

    Paschotta, R. ; Lecomte, S. ; Keller, U. ; Krainer, L. ; Spuhler, G.J. ; Weingarten, K.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Ultrafast Laser Phys., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    530
  • Abstract
    In this paper we give an overview on several ways to generate picosecond pulse trains with multiGHz repetition rates in the 1.5 μm wavelength region, including passively mode-locked miniature Er:Yb:glass lasers and synchronously pumped parametric oscillators.
  • Keywords
    erbium; laser mode locking; light sources; optical glass; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; 1.5 micron; Er:Yb:glass laser; multiGHz repetition rate; parametric oscillator; passive mode-locking; picosecond pulse; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7734-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1313592
  • Filename
    1313592