ATE237877T1 - Festkörperlaser mit passiver modenkopplung und hoher pulswiederholfrequenz - Google Patents

Festkörperlaser mit passiver modenkopplung und hoher pulswiederholfrequenz

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ATE237877T1
ATE237877T1 AT00900778T AT00900778T ATE237877T1 AT E237877 T1 ATE237877 T1 AT E237877T1 AT 00900778 T AT00900778 T AT 00900778T AT 00900778 T AT00900778 T AT 00900778T AT E237877 T1 ATE237877 T1 AT E237877T1
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saturable absorber
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Kurt J Weingarten
Daniel Kopf
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Gigatera Ag
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/11Mode locking; Q-switching; Other giant-pulse techniques, e.g. cavity dumping
    • H01S3/1106Mode locking
    • H01S3/1112Passive mode locking
    • H01S3/1115Passive mode locking using intracavity saturable absorbers
    • H01S3/1118Semiconductor saturable absorbers, e.g. semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors [SESAMs]; Solid-state saturable absorbers, e.g. carbon nanotube [CNT] based
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/11Mode locking; Q-switching; Other giant-pulse techniques, e.g. cavity dumping
    • H01S3/1123Q-switching
    • H01S3/113Q-switching using intracavity saturable absorbers

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AT00900778T 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 Festkörperlaser mit passiver modenkopplung und hoher pulswiederholfrequenz ATE237877T1 (de)

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US09/241,684 US6393035B1 (en) 1999-02-01 1999-02-01 High-repetition rate passively mode-locked solid-state laser
PCT/IB2000/000083 WO2000045480A1 (en) 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 High-repetition rate passively mode-locked solid-state laser

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AT (1) ATE237877T1 (de)
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