COMPACT, HIGH-POWER, MODELOCKED UP-CONVERSION LASER USING A THULIUM-DOPED ZBLAN FIBER

Authors
YANG LM WALTON DT NEES J WEBER WH
Citation
Lm. Yang et al., COMPACT, HIGH-POWER, MODELOCKED UP-CONVERSION LASER USING A THULIUM-DOPED ZBLAN FIBER, Electronics Letters, 32(7), 1996, pp. 658-659
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Electronics Letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
32
Issue
7
Year of publication
1996
Pages
658 - 659
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1996)32:7<658:CHMULU>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
An actively modelocked, diode pumped upconversion fibre laser near 810 nm is demonstrated. 380ps FWHM pulses are generated at a repetition r ate of 80MHz with average powers >130mW. The upconversion slope effici ency is 26%.