Passive mode locking of a Tm,Ho:KY(WO4)2 laser around 2 μn

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 2587-2589

  Lagatsky, A A ^a   Fusari, F ^a   Calvez, S ^b   Gupta, J A ^c   Kisel, V E ^d   Kuleshov, N V ^d   Brown, C T A ^a   Dawson, M D ^b   Sibbett, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d BELARUSIAN NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL PUMPING; PUMPING (LASER); QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SATURABLE ABSORBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER MIRRORS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

ABSORBED PUMP POWER; CO-DOPED; INGAASSB; OUTPUT POWER; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; SPECTRAL REGION; ULTRASHORT PULSE GENERATION;

PASSIVE MODE LOCKING;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; HOLMIUM; POTASSIUM; THULIUM; TITANIUM; TUNGSTEN; YTTRIUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASER; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR; TIME;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM OXIDE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HOLMIUM; LASERS; LIGHT; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; POTASSIUM; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTORS; THULIUM; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM; TUNGSTEN; YTTRIUM;

EID: 69549109955     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.002587     Document Type: Article

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