PASSIVE-MODE LOCKING AND DISPERSION MEASUREMENT OF A SUB-100-FS CR4-YAG LASER()

Authors
CONLON PJ TONG YP FRENCH PMW TAYLOR JR SHESTAKOV AV
Citation
Pj. Conlon et al., PASSIVE-MODE LOCKING AND DISPERSION MEASUREMENT OF A SUB-100-FS CR4-YAG LASER(), Optics letters, 19(18), 1994, pp. 1468-1470
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Optics letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
01469592
Volume
19
Issue
18
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1468 - 1470
Database
ISI
SICI code
0146-9592(1994)19:18<1468:PLADMO>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
We report the passive mode locking of a Cr4+:YAG laser by use of a mov ing mirror and the generation of pulses as short as 70 fs by use of Ke rr-lens mode locking. The intracavity dispersion has been measured, an d the laser performance has been related to water absorption lines.