Generation of 13.5-fs pulses from a diode-pumped Kerr-lens modelocked prismless Cr:LiSGaF laser

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Abstract

The self-amplitude modulation of Kerr-lens mode-locked colquiriite lasers was maximized by pumping scheme, resonator geometry and group-delay dispersion. The realized compact, maintenance-free and battery-powered Cr:LiSGaF laser achieves 13.5fs pulse-width and 102mW output power.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006
Externally publishedYes
EventSolid State Lasers XV: Technology and Devices - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 23 Jan 200626 Jan 2006

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume6100
ISSN (Print)0277-786X

Conference

ConferenceSolid State Lasers XV: Technology and Devices
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period23/01/0626/01/06

Keywords

  • Colquiriite
  • Cr:LiSGaF
  • Diffraction
  • Diode-pumped
  • Group-delay dispersion
  • Saturation
  • Self-amplitude modulation
  • Self-phase modulation

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