Title :
Low-threshold, multi-gigahertz repetition-rate femtosecond
Author :
Stormont, B. ; Cormack, I.G. ; Mazilu, M. ; Brown, C.T.A. ; Burns, D. ; Sibbett, W.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of St. Andrews, UK
Abstract :
A repetition rate of 2.3 GHz is achieved in a femtosecond
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; mirrors; optical pulse generation; optical saturable absorption; solid lasers; titanium; 240 fs; 4-mirror laser cavity; 400 mW; 840 nm; Al2O3:Ti; femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser; low-threshold; multi-gigahertz repetition-rate laser; negative dispersion; saturable Bragg reflector; self-starting miniature laser; semiconductor mirror based mode-locking;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20031187
