Femtosecond pulse operation of a Tm, Ho-codoped crystalline laser near 2 μm

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 172-174

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c BELARUSIAN NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-DOPED; FEMTOSECOND PULSE; FEMTOSECONDS; FS PULSE; INGAASSB; MODELOCKING; OUTPUT POWER; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; QUANTUM WELL; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER MIRRORS; SPECTRAL REGION;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; FIBER LASERS; HOLMIUM; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

LASER MODE LOCKING;

EID: 75749086814     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.000172     Document Type: Article

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