Zhang-Lang Lin
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View article: Diode-pumped mode-locked Yb:Ca<sub>3</sub>La<sub>2</sub>(BO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub> laser generating 35 fs pulses
Diode-pumped mode-locked Yb:Ca<sub>3</sub>La<sub>2</sub>(BO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub> laser generating 35 fs pulses Open
We present a comprehensive study of both continuous-wave and first mode-locked operation of a diode-pumped Yb:Ca 3 La 2 (BO 3 ) 4 laser in the soliton regime. Using a 976-nm single-spatial-mode, fiber-coupled InGaAs diode laser as pump sou…
View article: Sub-40-fs diode-pumped ytterbium-doped mixed rare-earth calcium oxoborate laser
Sub-40-fs diode-pumped ytterbium-doped mixed rare-earth calcium oxoborate laser Open
We present a detailed comparative investigation of the continuous-wave and mode-locked laser performance of a mixed rare-earth calcium oxoborate crystal, Yb:(Gd,Y)Ca 4 O(BO 3 ) 3 , abbreviated as Yb:(Gd,Y)COB, for all three principal optic…
View article: Spectroscopy and SESAM mode-locking of a disordered Yb:Gd<sub>2</sub>SrAl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> crystal
Spectroscopy and SESAM mode-locking of a disordered Yb:Gd<sub>2</sub>SrAl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> crystal Open
We report on the polarized spectroscopy, continuous-wave laser operation, and mode-locked laser performance of an ytterbium-doped disordered tetragonal rare-earth strontium aluminate crystal, Yb 3+ :Gd 2 SrAl 2 O 7 . In the continuous-wave…
View article: Kerr-lens mode-locked, diode-pumped Yb,Gd:YAP laser generating 23 fs pulses
Kerr-lens mode-locked, diode-pumped Yb,Gd:YAP laser generating 23 fs pulses Open
We report on the generation of sub-30 fs pulses from a diode-pumped Yb,Gd:YAP laser. Using soft-aperture Kerr-lens mode-locking, soliton pulses as short as 23 fs were achieved at 1082.3 nm, with an average output power of 45 mW at a repeti…
View article: 35-fs diode-pumped mode-locked ytterbium-doped multi-component alkaline-earth fluoride laser
35-fs diode-pumped mode-locked ytterbium-doped multi-component alkaline-earth fluoride laser Open
We demonstrate direct generation of sub-40 fs pulses from a diode-pumped mode-locked laser using an ytterbium–yttrium codoped multi-component alkaline-earth fluoride crystal and a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror. The Yb,Y:(Ca,Sr)F …
View article: Diode-pumped Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:MgWO<sub>4</sub> laser
Diode-pumped Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:MgWO<sub>4</sub> laser Open
We present the first Kerr-lens mode-locked solid-state laser based on ytterbium-doped monoclinic magnesium monotungstate as an active medium. The diode-pumped Yb:MgWO 4 laser delivers soliton pulses as short as 32 fs at 1079 nm with a puls…
View article: Diode-pumped Kerr-lens mode-locked ytterbium-doped compositional mixed calcium aluminate laser
Diode-pumped Kerr-lens mode-locked ytterbium-doped compositional mixed calcium aluminate laser Open
A diode-pumped Kerr-lens mode-locked laser generating 25 fs pulses at 1080 nm is demonstrated with an Yb 3+ -doped compositional mixed calcium aluminate crystal. The Yb:Ca(Gd,Y)AlO 4 laser, which operates at a repetition rate of 65.6 MHz v…
View article: Analysis of beat frequencies of transverse mode degeneracy in diode-pumped Nd:YVO4 laser
Analysis of beat frequencies of transverse mode degeneracy in diode-pumped Nd:YVO4 laser Open
This paper provides a detailed analysis of transverse mode degeneracy process of end-pumped Nd:YVO4 laser. By observing the intersection of the beat frequency signals in the concave-plano cavity, the exact cavity length position of the tra…
View article: Kerr-lens mode-locking of an Yb:SALLO laser generating 25 fs pulses at 1090 nm
Kerr-lens mode-locking of an Yb:SALLO laser generating 25 fs pulses at 1090 nm Open
We report on the generation of sub-30 fs pulses from a Kerr-lens mode-locked ytterbium solid-state laser based on a disordered Yb:SrLaAlO4 (Yb:SALLO) crystal as a gain medium. The Yb:SALLO laser, pumped by a spatially single-mode Yb-fiber …
View article: Kerr-Lens Mode-Locked Yb:BaF2 Laser
Kerr-Lens Mode-Locked Yb:BaF2 Laser Open
We present sub-50 fs soliton pulse generation from a diode-pumped Kerr-lens mode-locked laser based on an Yb3+-doped BaF2 crystal. Utilizing a spatially single-mode, fiber-coupled InGaAs laser diode at 976 nm as a pump source, the Yb:BaF2 …
View article: Growth, spectroscopy and laser operation of Tm,Ho:GdScO<sub>3</sub> perovskite crystal
Growth, spectroscopy and laser operation of Tm,Ho:GdScO<sub>3</sub> perovskite crystal Open
We report on the growth, polarized spectroscopy and first laser operation of an orthorhombic (space group Pnma ) Tm 3+ ,Ho 3+ -codoped gadolinium orthoscandate (GdScO 3 ) perovskite-type crystal. A single crystal of 3.76 at.% Tm, 0.35 at.%…
View article: The frequency degeneracy range of transverse mode in an off-axis end-pumped solid-state lasers
The frequency degeneracy range of transverse mode in an off-axis end-pumped solid-state lasers Open
The degenerate phenomena of transverse modal frequency in an off-axis end-pumped solid-state lasers was researched based on a semi-confocal cavity. Experimental results showed that at the large off-axis distance the transverse mode pattern…
View article: SESAM mode-locked Yb:GdScO<sub>3</sub> laser
SESAM mode-locked Yb:GdScO<sub>3</sub> laser Open
We report on the investigation of continuous-wave (CW) and SEmiconductor Saturable Absorber Mirror (SESAM) mode-locked operation of a Yb:GdScO 3 laser. Using a single-transverse-mode, fiber-coupled InGaAs laser diode at 976 nm as a pump so…
View article: Continuous-wave and SESAM mode-locked operation of a Yb:YSr<sub>3</sub>(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub> laser
Continuous-wave and SESAM mode-locked operation of a Yb:YSr<sub>3</sub>(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub> laser Open
We report on the continuous-wave (CW) and, for what we believe to be the first time, passively mode-locked (ML) laser operation of an Yb 3+ -doped YSr 3 (PO 4 ) 3 crystal. Utilizing a 976-nm spatially single-mode, fiber-coupled laser diode…
View article: Growth, spectroscopy and SESAM mode-locking of a “mixed” Yb:Ca(Gd,Y)AlO<sub>4</sub> disordered crystal
Growth, spectroscopy and SESAM mode-locking of a “mixed” Yb:Ca(Gd,Y)AlO<sub>4</sub> disordered crystal Open
We present the growth, spectroscopy, continuous-wave (CW) and passively mode-locked (ML) operation of a novel “mixed” tetragonal calcium rare-earth aluminate crystal, Yb 3+ :Ca(Gd,Y)AlO 4 . The absorption, stimulated-emission, and gain cro…
View article: Rapid measurement method of intracavity phase retardation based on laser frequency splitting
Rapid measurement method of intracavity phase retardation based on laser frequency splitting Open
We present a method for phase retardation measurement of intracavity optical elements which is based on frequency splitting caused by weak phase anisotropy of Nd: YAG. The measurement range covers 0–π and the measurement uncertainty is les…
View article: Sub-50 fs diode-pumped SESAM mode-locked Yb:SrF<sub>2</sub> laser
Sub-50 fs diode-pumped SESAM mode-locked Yb:SrF<sub>2</sub> laser Open
We report on sub-50 fs pulse generation from a passively mode-locked Yb:SrF 2 laser pumped with a spatially single-mode, fiber-coupled laser diode at 976 nm. In the continuous-wave regime, the Yb:SrF 2 laser generated a maximum output powe…
View article: Diode-pumped mode-locked Yb:Sc<sub>2</sub>SiO<sub>5</sub> laser generating 38 fs pulses
Diode-pumped mode-locked Yb:Sc<sub>2</sub>SiO<sub>5</sub> laser generating 38 fs pulses Open
We report on sub-40 fs pulse generation from a Yb:Sc 2 SiO 5 laser pumped by a spatially single-mode fiber-coupled laser diode at 976 nm. A maximum output power of 545 mW was obtained at 1062.6 nm in the continuous-wave regime, correspondi…
View article: 56-fs diode-pumped SESAM mode-locked Yb:YAl<sub>3</sub>(BO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub> laser
56-fs diode-pumped SESAM mode-locked Yb:YAl<sub>3</sub>(BO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub> laser Open
We report on the first sub-60 fs pulse generated from a diode-pumped SESAM mode-locked Yb-laser based on a non-centrosymmetric Yb:YAl 3 (BO 3 ) 4 crystal as a gain medium. In the continuous-wave regime, pumping with a spatially single-mode…
View article: Kerr-lens mode-locking of an Yb:CLNGG laser
Kerr-lens mode-locking of an Yb:CLNGG laser Open
We report on a Kerr-lens mode-locked laser based on an Yb 3+ -doped disordered calcium lithium niobium gallium garnet (Yb:CLNGG) crystal. Pumping by a spatially single-mode Yb fiber laser at 976 nm, the Yb:CLNGG laser delivers soliton puls…
View article: Linear polarization emission of Yb:YAG laser via polarization mode frequency locking
Linear polarization emission of Yb:YAG laser via polarization mode frequency locking Open
Direct linear polarization emission from a diode-pumped Yb:YAG laser is realized by changing the intracavity loss anisotropy which is controlled by finely adjusting the resonator. A theoretical model describing the relationship between los…
View article: Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:YAlO<sub>3</sub> laser generating 24-fs pulses at 1085 nm
Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:YAlO<sub>3</sub> laser generating 24-fs pulses at 1085 nm Open
We report on a Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:YAlO 3 laser generating soliton pulses as short as 24 fs at 1085 nm with an average output power of 186 mW and a pulse repetition rate of 87.5 MHz, representing the shortest pulses ever achieved from…
View article: Semiconductor saturable absorber mirror mode-locked Yb:YAP laser
Semiconductor saturable absorber mirror mode-locked Yb:YAP laser Open
We report on sub-30 fs pulse generation from a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror mode-locked Yb:YAP laser. Pumping by a spatially single-mode Yb fiber laser at 979 nm, soliton pulses as short as 29 fs were generated at 1091 nm with a…
View article: Diode-pumped mode-locked Yb:BaF<sub>2</sub> laser
Diode-pumped mode-locked Yb:BaF<sub>2</sub> laser Open
We report on a continuous-wave (CW) and passively mode-locked operation of a fluorite-type Yb:BaF 2 crystal. Pumped with a spatially single-mode, fiber-coupled InGaAs laser diode at 976 nm, the Yb:BaF 2 laser generated a maximum CW output …
View article: Polarized spectroscopy and diode-pumped laser operation of disordered Yb:Ca<sub>3</sub>Gd<sub>2</sub>(BO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub> crystal
Polarized spectroscopy and diode-pumped laser operation of disordered Yb:Ca<sub>3</sub>Gd<sub>2</sub>(BO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub> crystal Open
We report on the growth, structure, polarized spectroscopy and efficient continuous-wave laser operation of an Yb 3+ -doped disordered calcium gadolinium borate crystal, Yb 3+ :Ca 3 Gd 2 (BO 3 ) 4 (Yb:GdCB). Yb:GdCB belongs to the orthorho…
View article: Sub-30 fs Kerr-lens mode-locked Ytterbium-activated orthoaluminate laser
Sub-30 fs Kerr-lens mode-locked Ytterbium-activated orthoaluminate laser Open
View article: SESAM mode-locked Yb:SrLaAlO<sub>4</sub> laser
SESAM mode-locked Yb:SrLaAlO<sub>4</sub> laser Open
We report on a detailed investigation of continuous-wave and SESAM mode-locked (ML) laser operation of an Yb:SrLaAlO 4 laser. Pumped with a high-brightness fiber laser at 976 nm, the ML Yb:SrLaAlO 4 laser delivered soliton pulses as short …
View article: Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:SrLaAlO<sub>4</sub> laser
Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:SrLaAlO<sub>4</sub> laser Open
We report on the first Kerr-lens mode-locked laser based on the Yb 3+ -doped disordered strontium lanthanum aluminate crystal, Yb:SrLaAlO 4 (Yb:SALLO), pumped by a high-brightness Yb fiber laser at 976 nm. Nearly Fourier-limited pulses as …
View article: SESAM Mode-Locked Yb:Ca3Gd2(BO3)4 Femtosecond Laser
SESAM Mode-Locked Yb:Ca3Gd2(BO3)4 Femtosecond Laser Open
We report on the first passively mode-locked femtosecond-laser operation of a disordered Yb:Ca3Gd2(BO3)4 crystal using a SEmiconductor Saturable Absorber Mirror (SESAM). Pumping with a single-transverse mode fiber-coupled laser diode at 97…
View article: Diode-pumped sub-50-fs Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:GdYCOB laser
Diode-pumped sub-50-fs Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:GdYCOB laser Open
We present a sub-50-fs diode-pumped Kerr-lens mode-locked laser employing a novel “mixed” monoclinic Yb:Ca 4 (Gd,Y)O(BO 3 ) 3 (Yb:GdYCOB) crystal as a gain medium. Nearly Fourier-limited pulses as short as 43 fs at 1036.7 nm are generated …