• DocumentCode
    448115
  • Title

    Continuous-wave and mode-locked laser operation of epitaxially grown Yb:KLu(WO4)2 composites

  • Author

    Griebner, U. ; Rivier, S. ; Liu, J. ; Grunwald, R. ; Petrov, V. ; Aznar, A. ; Sole, R. ; Aguilo, M. ; Diaz, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Ultrafast Spectrosc., Berlin, Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    924
  • Abstract
    Epitaxial layers of Yb:KLu(WO4)2 were grown on KLu(WO4)2 substrates and highly efficient cw (66% slope efficiency and 415 mW output power) and passively mode-locked (114 fs pulse duration) operation at 1030 nm is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    epitaxial layers; laser beams; laser mode locking; liquid phase epitaxial growth; lutetium compounds; optical materials; potassium compounds; solid lasers; ytterbium; 1030 nm; 114 fs; 415 mW; KLu(WO4)2; KLu(WO4)2:Yb; continuous-wave laser operation; epitaxial layers; epitaxially grown composite; mode-locked laser operation; passively mode-locked laser operation; substrates; Absorption; Crystallization; Epitaxial growth; Epitaxial layers; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Power generation; Power lasers; Solid lasers; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201977
  • Filename
    1573043