Passively mode-locked self-starting Cr:forsterite laser using a carbon nanotube saturable absorber

Authors :: Uwe Griebner
Fabian Rotermund
Valentin Petrov
Jong Hyuk Yim
Sun Young Choi
Soonil Lee
Won Bae Cho
Source :: Advanced Solid-State Photonics.
Publication Year :: 2009
Publisher :: OSA, 2009.
Abstract: A Cr:forsterite laser passively mode-locked with a transmission-type single-walled carbon nanotube saturable absorber delivers pulses as short as 120 fs near 1.25 μm with a maximum average power of 202 mW at 79.1 MHz.

Subjects :: Materials science
business.industry
Saturable absorption
Forsterite
Carbon nanotube
engineering.material
Laser
Q-switching
Nanomaterials
law.invention
Optics
Mode-locking
law
Fiber laser
engineering
business

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