High-power, passively mode-locked Nd:GdVO4 laser using single-walled carbon nanotubes as saturable absorber

Optics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1284-1286

  Chen, Hou Ren ^a   Wang, Yong Gang ^b   Tsai, Chih Ya ^a   Lin, Kuei Huei ^c   Chang, Teng Yao ^a   Tang, Jau ^a,b   Hsieh, Wen Feng ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAIPEI   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVES; FABRICATION METHOD; HIGH NOISE; HIGH-POWER; MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER; MODELOCKING; MODULATION DEPTH; ND:GDVO; NONLINEAR ABSORPTIONS; OUTPUT POWER; PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED; PULSE ENERGIES; PULSE PEAK POWER; RECOVERY TIME; SATURABLE ABSORBERS; SPECTRAL RANGE; SUBPICOSECOND;

MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; NEODYMIUM; OPTICAL PUMPING; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

LASER MODE LOCKING;

EID: 79956128351     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.001284     Document Type: Article

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