Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 7, 0701001(2023)

High Power Kerr-Lens Mode-Locked Femtosecond Laser with Broadband Highly Reflective Mirrors Compensating Dispersion

Xuan Tian1, Wenlong Tian1、*, Qian Li1, Geyang Wang1, Chuan Bai1, Li Zheng1, Yang Yu2, Zhiyi Wei3, Xiaodong Xu4, and Jiangfeng Zhu1
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Optoelectronic Engineering, Xidian University, Xi an 710071, Shaanxi, China
  • 2Academy of Advanced Interdisciplinary Research, Xidian University, Xi an 710071, Shaanxi, China
  • 3Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing 100190, China
  • 4School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou 221116, Jiangsu, China
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    Xuan Tian, Wenlong Tian, Qian Li, Geyang Wang, Chuan Bai, Li Zheng, Yang Yu, Zhiyi Wei, Xiaodong Xu, Jiangfeng Zhu. High Power Kerr-Lens Mode-Locked Femtosecond Laser with Broadband Highly Reflective Mirrors Compensating Dispersion[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(7): 0701001

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Nov. 30, 2022

    Accepted: Jan. 16, 2023

    Published Online: Mar. 28, 2023

    The Author Email: Tian Wenlong (wltian@xidian.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL221471

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