29GHz modelocked miniature Nd:YVO4 laser

被引:18
作者
Krainer, L [1 ]
Paschotta, R
Spühler, G
Moser, M
Keller, U
机构
[1] ETH Honggerberg, HPT, Swiss Fed Inst Technol, Inst Quantum Elect, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland
[2] CSEM Zurich, CH-8048 Zurich, Switzerland
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10.1049/el:19990801
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A miniature Nd:vanadate (Nd:YVO4) laser is presented which was passively modelocked at the very high repetition rate of 29 GHz using a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror (SESAM). An 81 mW average output power was achieved, which corresponds to 2.8 pJ pulse energy, and a pulse duration of 6.8 ps.
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页码:1160 / 1161
页数:2
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