Stabilization of high-energy femtosecond ytterbium fiber lasers by use of a frequency filter

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1803-1806

  Buckley, Joel ^a   Chong, Andy ^a   Zhou, Shian ^a   Renninger, William ^a   Wise, Frank W ^a  

^a School of Chemical and Molecular Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; FREQUENCY STABILITY; LASER PULSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

FREQUENCY FILTER; HIGH PULSE ENERGY; HIGH-ENERGY FEMTOSECOND FIBER LASERS; SHORT PULSE DURATION; YTTERBIUM FIBER LASERS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 34548602315     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.24.001803     Document Type: Article

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