Nonlinear pulse-shaping phenomena of semiconductor saturable absorber mirror

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Wang, Jiun Cheng ^c   Sun, Chi Kuang ^c   Wang, Juen Kai ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER MODE LOCKING; REFLECTION; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

NONLINEAR REFLECTIVITY; PHASE VARIATION; PULSE SHORTENING; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER MIRROR (SESAM);

MIRRORS;

EID: 33845459839     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2400396     Document Type: Article

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