IMPROVED MODE-LOCKING OF A FEMTOSECOND TITANIUM-DOPED SAPPHIRE LASER BY INTRACAVITY SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION

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PETROV, V
GEORGIEV, D
STAMM, U
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[1] Institute of Optics and Quantum Electronics, Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, Friedrich Schiller University, 0-6900 Jena
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10.1063/1.107247
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The inclusion of a frequency doubling crystal in a self mode-locked titanium-doped sapphire laser stabilizes the mode-locking regime. 125 fs pulses at approximately 800 nm are generated at 90 MHz repetition rate. Femtosecond second harmonic pulse trains of 10 mW average power are obtained for the first time in the spectral region around 400 nm.
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