Title :
Diode laser pumped efficient femtosecond Yb∶YAG ceramic laser
Author :
Zhou, Binbin ; Wei, Zhiyi ; Zou, Yuwan ; Zhang, Yongdong ; Zhong, Xin ; Bourdet, G.L. ; Wang, Junli
Author_Institution :
Beijing Nat. Lab. for Condensed Matter Phys., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A diode-pumped mode-locking ceramic Yb:YAG laser with slope efficiency of 76% was demonstrated, output power up to 1.9 W was obtained with pulse duration of 418 fs and central wavelength of 1048 nm.
Keywords :
ceramics; optical pulse generation; semiconductor lasers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; diode laser pumped; femtosecond Yb:YAG ceramic laser; mode-locking; output power; pulse duration; slope efficiency; time 418 fs; wavelength 1048 nm; Ceramics; Diode lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
