Femtosecond pulses at 800 nm by passive mode locking of Rhodamine 700

Journal Article · Sun Apr 15 04:00:00 EDT 1990 · Optics Letters; (USA)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.15.000446· OSTI ID:7120657

Georges, P; Salin, F; Saux, G L; Roger, G; Brun, A ^[1]

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1. Institut d'Optique Theorique et Appliquee, Universite Paris-Sud, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, U.A. 14, B.P. 147, 91403 Orsay Cedex, France (FR)

We report the passive mode locking of a Rhodamine 700 dye laser in the near infrared. Using a short cavity in order to avoid multiple pulses and by adjusting the intracavity dispersion, we have produced 50-fsec pulses at 800 nm with HITCI as the saturable absorber.

• OSTI ID: 7120657
• Journal Information: Optics Letters; (USA), Journal Name: Optics Letters; (USA) Vol. 15:8; ISSN 0146-9592; ISSN OPLED
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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42 ENGINEERING
426002* -- Engineering-- Lasers & Masers-- (1990-)
AMINES
CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
DYE LASERS
DYES
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
HETEROCYCLIC ACIDS
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
INFRARED RADIATION
LASERS
LIQUID LASERS
MODE LOCKING
NEAR INFRARED RADIATION
ORGANIC ACIDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PULSES
RADIATIONS
REAGENTS
RHODAMINES