Polymer saturable absorber materials in the 1.5 μm band using poly-methyl-methacrylate and polystyrene with single-wall carbon nanotubes and their application to a femtosecond laser

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 915-917

  Nakazawa, Masataka ^a   Nakahara, Seiji ^a   Hirooka, Toshihiko ^a   Yoshida, Masato ^a   Kaino, Toshikuni ^a   Komatsu, Kyoji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROBENZENE; SATURABLE ABSORBER; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

CARBON NANOTUBES; FIBER LASERS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER MODE LOCKING; POLYSTYRENES; THIN FILMS;

POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

EID: 33744792279     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.000915     Document Type: Article

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