Passive mode locking of an Yb:YAB laser with a low modulation depth SESAM

Yinghong Xue; Qingyue Wang; Zhigang Zhang; Lu Chai; Zhuan Wang; Yingkui Han; Hong Sun; Jing Li; Jiyang Wang; Yonggang Wang; Xiaoyu Ma; Yanrong Song

Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 2, Issue 8, 08466(2004)

Yinghong Xue^1、*, Qingyue Wang¹, Zhigang Zhang¹, Lu Chai¹, Zhuan Wang¹, Yingkui Han¹, Hong Sun², Jing Li³, Jiyang Wang³, Yonggang Wang⁴, Xiaoyu Ma⁴, and Yanrong Song⁵

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¹Ultrafast Laser Laboratory, School of Precision Instru. Optoelectron. Eng., Tianjin University, Key Lab. Optoelectron. Info. Technical Sci. (Tianjin), EMC

²Dept. Appl. Phys., Tianjin University

³Shandong University

⁴Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences

⁵Beijing University of Technology

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A passive mode-locked diode-pumped self-frequency-doubling Yb:YAB laser with a low modulation depth semiconductor saturable absorber mirror operating at 374 MHz is demonstrated. The measured pulse duration is 1.98 ps at the wavelength of 1044 nm. The maximum average power reaches 45 mW.

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140.4050 230.5590 140.5680 mode-locked lasers quantum-well devices rare earth and transition metal solid-state lasers

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Yinghong Xue, Qingyue Wang, Zhigang Zhang, Lu Chai, Zhuan Wang, Yingkui Han, Hong Sun, Jing Li, Jiyang Wang, Yonggang Wang, Xiaoyu Ma, Yanrong Song, "Passive mode locking of an Yb:YAB laser with a low modulation depth SESAM," Chin. Opt. Lett. 2, 08466 (2004)

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Received: Mar. 24, 2004

Accepted: --

Published Online: Jun. 6, 2006

The Author Email: Yinghong Xue (xyh228@eyou.com)

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laser devices and laser physics

Lasers and Laser Optics

Laser physics

laser manufacturing

Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology