High-Energy Femtosecond Pulses From an Ytterbium-Doped Fiber Laser With a New Cavity Design

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 416-418

  Albert, A ^a   Couderc, V ^a   Lefort, L ^a   Barthelemy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Femtosecond pulse; Mode locked lasers; Optical fiber lasers; Pulse generation; Ytterbium (Yb)

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FEEDBACK; HIGH ENERGY LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PULSE GENERATORS; SILICA; YTTRIUM;

FEMTOSECOND PULSES; PULSE GENERATION;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 1442288529     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.823103     Document Type: Article

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