CHARACTERIZATION OF A CW TITANIUM-DOPED SAPPHIRE LASER MODE-LOCKED WITH A LINEAR EXTERNAL CAVITY

被引：30
作者：
FRENCH, PMW
NOSKE, DU
RIZVI, NH
WILLIAMS, JAR
TAYLOR, JR
机构：
[1] Femtosecond Optics Group, Physics Department, Imperial College, London, SW7 2BZ, Prince Consort Road
来源：
OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS | 1991年 / 83卷 / 1-2期
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D O I：
10.1016/0030-4018(91)90540-T
中图分类号：
O43 [光学];
学科分类号：
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要：
A detailed characterisation has been made of a continuous wave Ti:Al2O3 laser mode-locked with a linear external cavity. Pulses as short as 6 ps in duration have been generated using this simple technique which has been demonstrated to scale to pulse repetition rates exceeding one gigahertz.
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