The effect of saturable absorber lifetime in picosecond pulse generation. I. The ruby laser

E. G. Arthurs; D. J. Bradley; T. J. Glynn

doi:10.1016/0030-4018(74)90375-7

The effect of saturable absorber lifetime in picosecond pulse generation. I. The ruby laser

E. G. Arthurs, D. J. Bradley, T. J. Glynn

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Abstract

Direct photoelectric measurements of the build-up of ultra-short pulses in a ruby laser passively mode-locked by DDCI and DTDCI show that the nature of the pulse generation process is strongly dependent on the absorber relaxation time, which also determines the ultimate pulse duration.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	136-139
Number of pages	4
Journal	Optics Communications
Volume	12
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0030-4018(74)90375-7
Publication status	Published - Oct 1974
Externally published	Yes

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