Injection modelocked Ti-sapphire laser with discretely variable pulse repetition rates to 1.56 GHz

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 418, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 280-284

  Hovater, Curt ^a   Poelker, Matt ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON NATIONAL ACCELERATOR FACILITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INJECTION LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES;

JITTER; PHASE NOISE MEASUREMENT; PULSE REPETITION RATES;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0032300203     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00931-0     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. K. Aulenbacher, in: K. Jager et al. (ed.), Proc. 12th Int. Symp. on High-Energy Spin Physics, World Scientific, Singapore, 1997.
2. M. Poelker, Appl. Phys. Lett. 67 (1995) 2762.
3. Various workshop proceedings detail existing and proposed electron accelerators. See for example the Proc. 1995 Particle Accelerator Conf. IEEE, New Jersey, 1995.
4. D.B. Gustavson et al., Nucl. Instr. and Meth. 165 (1979) 177.
5. B.E. Norum, T.P. Welch, CEBAF Letter of Intent, LOI93-012.
6. L. Goldberg, D. Mehuys, D. Welch, IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 6 (1994) 1070.
7. J. Hoffmann, P. Hartmann, C. Zimmermann, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 379 (1996) 15.
8. S. Basu, P. May, J.M. Halbout, Opt. Lett. 14 (1989) 1272.
9. See for example, P.T. Ho, in Picosecond Optoelectronic Devices, C.H. Lee (Ed.), Academic Press, New York, 1984.
10. The wavelength of the modelocked Ti-sapphire laser was different from the diode seed laser by 5 nm. This suggests that the Ti-sapphire laser is not a multipass amplifier as described in Ref. [8].
11. E.P. Ippen, C.V. Shank, Ultrashort Light Pulses, in: S.L. Shapiro (Ed.), Springer, Berlin, 1977.
12. M. Poelker, J. Hansknecht, in: R. Holt et al. (ed.), Conf. Proc. 7th Int. Workshop on Polarized Targets and Polarized Beams, AIP, New York, 1997.
13. M. Poelker, Appl. Phys. Lett. 67 (1995) 2762.