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

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作者
CONLON, PJ [1 ]
TONG, YP [1 ]
FRENCH, PMW [1 ]
TAYLOR, JR [1 ]
SHESTAKOV, AV [1 ]
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[1] POLUS,IRE,CTR RES & DEV,MOSCOW 141120,RUSSIA
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10.1364/OL.19.001468
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report the passive mode locking of a Cr4+:YAG laser by use of a moving mirror and the generation of pulses as short as 70 fs by use of Kerr-lens mode locking. The intracavity dispersion has been measured, and the laser performance has been related to water absorption lines.
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