Abstract
We report on a diode -pumped passively mode -locked Yb:Y2O3 ceramic laser by using a GaAs wafer simultaneously as saturable absorber and output coupler. Mode-locked pulses of 1.1 ps with repetition rate of 125 MHz are achieved.
© 2004 Optical Society of America
PDF ArticleMore Like This
A. Shirakawa, K. Takaichi, H. Yagi, J-F. Bisson, J. Lu, K. Ueda, T. Yanagitani, and A. A. Kaminskii
CThFF3 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO:S&I) 2004
J. Saikawa, Y. Sato, T. Taira, and A. Ikesue
CTuT6 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO:S&I) 2004
J. Saikawa, Y. Sato, I. Shoji, T. Taira, and A. Ikesue
319 Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSL) 2004