Quasi CW Laser Diode Side Pumped Nd:YAG Slab Laser Passively Mode-locked Using Multiple Quantum Well Saturable Absorbers
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Zendzian, Waldemar; Jabczynski, Jan K.; Kwiatkowski, Jacek; Kubecek, Vaclav; Jelinkova, Helena; Stintz, Andreas; Diels, Jean-Claude
- Source
- 2007 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on. :1-2 May, 2007
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Engineered Materials, Dielectrics and Plasmas
Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Fields, Waves and Electromagnetics
Diode lasers
Laser excitation
Slabs
Laser mode locking
Pump lasers
Quantum well lasers
Optical pulse generation
Semiconductor lasers
Quantum well devices
Optical resonators
- Language
- ISSN
- 2160-9004
Operation of Nd:YAG slab laser side pumped by quasi-continuous laser diode passively mode locked using semiconductor saturable absorber is reported. Trains with energy up to 2 mJ and pulse duration of 65 ps were generated.