High-power actively mode-locked sub-nanosecond Tm3+-doped silica fiber laser

A diode-pumped actively mode-locked Tm³⁺-doped double-clad silica fiber laser providing up to 11.8 W of average output power and pulse widths in mode-locked operation of 38 ps at a repetition rate of 37.88 MHz is reported. Pulse energies of up to 314 nJ were obtained.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Optics letters 2011-07, Vol.36 (13), p.2483-2485
Hauptverfasser:	HÜBNER, Philipp, KIELECK, Christelle, JACKSON, Stuart D, EICHHORN, Marc
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Exact sciences and technology Fiber lasers Fundamental areas of phenomenology (including applications) Lasers Optics Physics
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Zusammenfassung:	A diode-pumped actively mode-locked Tm³⁺-doped double-clad silica fiber laser providing up to 11.8 W of average output power and pulse widths in mode-locked operation of 38 ps at a repetition rate of 37.88 MHz is reported. Pulse energies of up to 314 nJ were obtained.
ISSN:	0146-9592 1539-4794
DOI:	10.1364/OL.36.002483