Self-starting mode-locked Cr4+:YAG laser with a low-loss broadband semiconductor saturable-absorber mirror

被引：29

作者：

Zhang, Z

Nakagawa, T

Torizuka, K

Sugaya, T

Kobayashi, K

机构：

[1] New Energy & Ind Technol Dev Org, Tokyo 1706027, Japan

[2] Electrotech Lab, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058568, Japan

[3] FESTA Labs, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3002635, Japan

来源：

OPTICS LETTERS | 1999年 / 24卷 / 23期

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D O I：

10.1364/OL.24.001768

中图分类号：

O43 [光学];

学科分类号：

070207 ; 0803 ;

摘要：

We report a self-starting mode-locked Cr4+:YAG laser with a low-loss broadband metal reflector-based semiconductor saturable-absorber mirror, The minimum pulse width was 44 fs at a wavelength of 1520 nm. (C) 1999 Optical Society of America.

引用

页码：1768 / 1770

页数：3

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