All solid-state cw passively mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser using a colored glass filter

Journal Article · Mon Jul 16 04:00:00 EDT 1990 · Applied Physics Letters; (USA)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.103724· OSTI ID:6705314

Sarukura, N; Ishida, Y; Yanagawa, T; Nakano, H ^[1]

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1. NTT Basic Research Laboratories, 3-9-11, Midori-Cho Musashino-Shi, Tokyo 180 (Japan)

All solid-state cw passive mode locking of a Ti:sapphire laser is accomplished using a colored glass filter, instead of an organic dye, as a saturable absorber. The tuning range is remarkably wide (785--855 nm), and 2.7 ps pulses are obtained directly from the cavity.

• OSTI ID: 6705314
• Journal Information: Applied Physics Letters; (USA), Journal Name: Applied Physics Letters; (USA) Vol. 57:3; ISSN APPLA; ISSN 0003-6951
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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FILTERS
LASER MATERIALS
LASERS
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OPERATION
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