Low-threshold, multi-gigahertz repetition-rate femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser

Electronics Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 1820-1822

  Stormont, B ^a   Cormack, I G ^a   Mazilu, M ^a   Brown, C T A ^a   Burns, D ^b   Sibbett, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BANDWIDTH; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; MIRRORS; SOLITONS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

FEMTOSECOND LASER; GIRES-TOURNOIS INTERFEROMETER; GROUP DELAY DISPERSION; LASER CAVITY; SATURABLE BRAGG REFLECTOR;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0345761666     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20031187     Document Type: Article

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