60-FSEC PULSE GENERATION FROM A SELF-MODE-LOCKED TI-SAPPHIRE LASER

被引:1257
作者
SPENCE, DE
KEAN, PN
SIBBETT, W
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[1] J. F. Allen Physics Research Laboratories, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of St. Andrews, North Haugh, St. Andrews, Fife
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10.1364/OL.16.000042
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Pulses having durations as short as 60 fsec have been directly generated by a self-mode-locked, dispersion-compensated Ti:sapphire laser. By using an extracavity fiber-prism pulse compressor, pulse durations as short as 45 fsec have been obtained.
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