STARTING DYNAMICS OF ADDITIVE-PULSE MODE-LOCKING IN THE TI-AL2O3 LASER

被引:50
作者
GOODBERLET, J [1 ]
WANG, J [1 ]
FUJIMOTO, JG [1 ]
SCHULZ, PA [1 ]
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[1] MIT,LINCOLN LAB,LEXINGTON,MA 02173
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10.1364/OL.15.001300
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The starting dynamics of the additive-pulse mode-locked Ti:Al2O3 laser are investigated. Mode locking develops from mode beating with pulse formation times of several hundred microseconds. A simple model based on additivepulse mode-locking theory is developed that describes self-starting and pulse evolution. © 1990 Optical Society of America.
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页码:1300 / 1302
页数:3
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