Picosecond passively mode-locked GaSb-based semiconductor disk laser operating at 2 μm

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 4090-4092

  Härkönen, Antti ^a   Paajaste, Jonna ^a   Suomalainen, Soile ^a   Alanko, Jukka Pekka ^a   Grebing, Christian ^a   Koskinen, Riku ^a   Steinmeyer, Günter ^a,b   Guina, Mircea ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER LIMIT; OPTICAL PULSE; OPTICALLY PUMPED; PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED; PICOSECONDS; QUANTUM WELL; REPETITION RATE; SELF-STARTING; SEMICONDUCTOR DISK LASER; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER MIRRORS;

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); FIBER LASERS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; INDIUM ANTIMONIDES; MIRRORS; MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; PUMPING (LASER); QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 79251509594     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.004090     Document Type: Article

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