• DocumentCode
    499711
  • Title

    Dispersionless saturable absorber mirrors for ultrashort pulse generation

  • Author

    Lumb, M.P. ; Stavrinou, P.N. ; Clarke, E.M. ; Murray, R. ; Leburn, C.G. ; Jappy, C. ; Metzger, N.K. ; Brown, C.T.A. ; Sibbett, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Theoretical and experimental results are presented for the potential to eliminate group delay dispersion of resonant SESAMs over broad spectral bandwidths through the design of a single dielectric cap layer of carefully selected refractive index.
  • Keywords
    laser mirrors; optical design techniques; optical pulse generation; optical saturable absorption; refractive index; dispersionless saturable absorber mirrors; group delay dispersion elimination; refractive index; resonant SESAM; single dielectric cap layer design; ultrashort pulse generation; Bandwidth; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Gallium arsenide; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Power generation; Pulse generation; Quantum dot lasers; Resonance; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (140.7090) Ultrafast lasers; (230.5590) Quantum-dot devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225065