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SESAM mode-locked Tm:CALGO laser at 2 µm

Yicheng Wang, Guoqiang Xie, Xiaodong Xu, Juqing Di, Zhipeng Qin, Soile Suomalainen, Mircea Guină, Antti Härkönen, Antonio Agnesi, Uwe Griebner,

Optical Materials Express · 2015 · 72 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

GaSb-based SESAM is successfully employed for passive mode locking of a Tm3+:CaGdAlO4 laser operating near 2 µm. The pulse duration is around 650 fs at a repetition rate ~100 MHz.

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