• DocumentCode
    734016
  • Title

    Mid-IR Kerr-lens mode-locked polycrystalline Cr2+:ZnS laser with 29 fs pulse duration

  • Author

    Vasilyev, S. ; Mirov, M. ; Gapontsev, V.

  • Author_Institution
    IPG Photonics - Mid-Infrared Lasers, Birmingham, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a Kerr-lens mode-locked polycrystalline Cr2+:ZnS laser with shortest reported to-date 29 fs pulse duration (about three optical cycles), 440 mW output power at 2415 nm central wavelength and 100 MHz pulse repetition rate.
  • Keywords
    II-VI semiconductors; chromium; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical Kerr effect; semiconductor lasers; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; ZnS:Cr2+; central wavelength; frequency 100 MHz; mid-IR Kerr-lens mode-locked polycrystalline laser; optical cycles; output power; power 440 mW; pulse duration; pulse repetition rate; time 29 fs; wavelength 2415 nm; II-VI semiconductor materials; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Optical resonators; Power generation; Ultrafast optics; Zinc compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184460
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=734016