Subpicosecond pulses near 1.9 µm from a synchronously pumped color-center laser

authored by

G. Steinmeyer, U. Morgner, M. Ostermeyer, F. Mitschke, H. Welling

Abstract

Subpicosecond pulses were obtained from a KCl:Na+:O2− color-center laser, an improvement in pulse width over previous results by 1 order of magnitude. This was achieved through the use of 12-ps pump pulses produced in an additive-pulse mode-locked Nd:YAG laser.

Organisation(s)

Institute of Quantum Optics

Type

Article

Journal

Optics letters

Volume

18

Pages

1544-1546

No. of pages

3

ISSN

0146-9592

Publication date

15.09.1993

Publication status

Published

Peer reviewed

Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Electronic version(s)

https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.18.001544 (Access: Closed)