Low-loss GaInNAs saturable Bragg reflector for mode-locking of a femtosecond Cr/sup 4+/ : forsterite-laser

A McWilliam; A A Lagatsky; C G Leburn; P Fischer; Christian Thomas Alcuin Brown; G J Valentine; A J Kemp; S Calvez; D Burns; M D Dawson; M Pessa; Wilson Sibbett

doi:10.1109/LPT.2005.857221

Low-loss GaInNAs saturable Bragg reflector for mode-locking of a femtosecond Cr/sup 4+/ : forsterite-laser

A McWilliam, A A Lagatsky, C G Leburn, P Fischer, Christian Thomas Alcuin Brown, G J Valentine, A J Kemp, S Calvez, D Burns, M D Dawson, M Pessa, Wilson Sibbett

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Abstract

A GaInNAs saturable Bragg reflector is used to mode-lock a Cr4+ : forsterite solid-state laser. This low-loss saturable absorber mediates the generation of tunable femtosecond pulses having durations as short as 62 fs in the 1300-nm spectral region.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2292
Number of pages	2292
Journal	IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
Volume	17
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2005.857221
Publication status	Published - Nov 2005

Keywords

Cr : forsterite
GaInNAs
mode-locked lasers
ultrashort pulses
CR-FORSTERITE LASER
1.3-MU-M

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McWilliam, A., Lagatsky, A. A., Leburn, C. G., Fischer, P., Brown, C. T. A., Valentine, G. J., Kemp, A. J., Calvez, S., Burns, D., Dawson, M. D., Pessa, M., & Sibbett, W. (2005). Low-loss GaInNAs saturable Bragg reflector for mode-locking of a femtosecond Cr/sup 4+/ : forsterite-laser. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 17(11), 2292. https://doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2005.857221

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Low-loss GaInNAs saturable Bragg reflector for mode-locking of a femtosecond Cr/sup 4+/ : forsterite-laser

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