0.5 μJ pulses from a giant-chirp ytterbium fiber oscillator

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3647-3650

  Chichkov, Nikolai B ^a,b   Hapke, Christian ^a,b   Hausmann, Katharina ^a,b   Theeg, Thomas ^a,b   Wandt, Dieter ^a,b   Morgner, Uwe ^a,b,c   Neumann, Jörg ^a,b   Kracht, Dietmar ^a,b  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

^b CENTRE FOR QUANTUM ENGINEERING AND SPACE TIME RESEARCH QUEST   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PULSE REPETITION RATE; YTTERBIUM;

MODE-LOCKED; NONLINEAR POLARIZATION ROTATION; NORMAL DISPERSION; OUTPUT PULSE; REPETITION RATE; SINGLE-PULSE; SPECTRAL FILTERING;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 79951610224     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.003647     Document Type: Article

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