SELF-MODE LOCKING OF CONTINUOUS-WAVE SOLID-STATE LASERS BY A NONLINEAR KERR POLARIZATION MODULATOR

Authors
KALASHNIKOV VL KALOSHA VP MIKHAILOV VP POLOYKO IG DEMCHUK MI
Citation
Vl. Kalashnikov et al., SELF-MODE LOCKING OF CONTINUOUS-WAVE SOLID-STATE LASERS BY A NONLINEAR KERR POLARIZATION MODULATOR, Journal of the Optical Society of America. B, Optical physics, 10(8), 1993, pp. 1443-1446
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Journal of the Optical Society of America. B, Optical physics → ACNP
ISSN journal
07403224
Volume
10
Issue
8
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1443 - 1446
Database
ISI
SICI code
0740-3224(1993)10:8<1443:SLOCSL>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A numerical simulation of self-mode locking of cw solid-state lasers w ith a Kerr polarization modulator is developed. Limited ranges of lase r and modulator parameters for which the laser generates a stable trai n of ultrashort pulses are given.