Abstract
We describe a Ti:sapphire laser pumped directly with 445nm laser diodes. With 70 mW average power at 800 nm and bandwidth for <13 fs pulses, Kerr-lens-modelocked pulses are available with dramatically decreased pump cost.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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