Passive stabilisation of an SBR-mode-locked Nd:KGW laser by nonlinear absorption in indium phosphide

P. Cerny; G. Valentine; D. Burns; K. McEwan

Passive stabilisation of an SBR-mode-locked Nd:KGW laser by nonlinear absorption in indium phosphide

P. Cerny, G. Valentine, D. Burns, K. McEwan

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Abstract

We demonstrate, for the first time to our knowledge, that passive stabilisation using inverse saturable absorption in indium phosphide expands the parameter range for stable continuous wave mode-locking in a diode-pumped passively mode-locked Nd:KGW laser.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 2004 conference on lasers and electro-optics Europe (CLEO/Europe)
Publisher	IEEE
Pages	2
Volume	1
ISBN (Print)	1-55752-777-6
Publication status	Published - Jan 2004

Keywords

indium compounds
laser mode locking
laser stability
neodymium
nonlinear optics
optical pumping
optical saturable absorption
solid lasers

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