Refractiveindex. info database of optical constants

MN Polyanskiy - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
We introduce the refractiveindex. info database, a comprehensive open-source repository
containing optical constants for a wide array of materials, and describe in detail the …

Advances of Yb: CALGO laser crystals

H Wang, J Pan, Y Meng, Q Liu, Y Shen - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Yb: CaGdAlO4, or Yb: CALGO, a new laser crystal, has been attracting increasing attention
recently in a myriad of laser technologies. This crystal features salient thermal, spectroscopic …

Tm: CALGO lasers at 2.32 µm: cascade lasing and upconversion pum**

H Dupont, P Loiko, A Tyazhev, L Giordano, Z Pan… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We report on the first laser operation of a disordered Tm: CaGdAlO_4 crystal on the^
3H_4?^ 3H_5 transition. Under direct pum** at 0.79 µm, it generates 264? mW at 2.32 …

17.8 fs broadband Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb: CALGO oscillator

Y Wang, X Su, Y ** scheme is presented to generate wavelength-tunable high-order
Hermite–Gaussian (HG) modes in Yb: CaGdAlO_4 lasers. The mode and wavelength can …

Low-noise, 2-W average power, 112-fs Kerr-lens mode-locked Ho: CALGO laser at 2.1 µm

W Yao, Y Wang, S Ahmed, M Hoffmann… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We report on an in-band pumped soft-aperture Kerr-lens mode-locked Ho^ 3+-doped
CaGdAlO_4 (Ho: CALGO) bulk laser at 2.1? µm, generating 2? W of average power with …

87 fs mode-locked Tm,Ho:CaYAlO4 laser at ∼2043 nm

Y Zhao, Y Wang, X Zhang, X Mateos, Z Pan, P Loiko… - Optics letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We report on, to the best of our knowledge, the first sub-100 fs mode-locked Ho^ 3+-laser in
the 2 μm spectral range employing a disordered co-doped Tm, Ho: CaYAlO_4 (Tm, Ho …

Polarized spectroscopy and SESAM mode-locking of Tm, Ho: CALGO

Y Wang, P Loiko, Y Zhao, Z Pan, W Chen, M Mero… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
A Tm, Ho: CALGO laser passively mode-locked by a GaSb-based SESAM generated pulses
as short as 52 fs at a central wavelength of 2015 nm with a broad spectral bandwidth of 82 …

Sub-five-optical-cycle pulse generation from a Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:CaYAlO4 laser

J Ma, F Yang, W Gao, X **aodong, X Jun, D Shen… - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Direct generation of ultrashort few-optical-cycle pulses in various wavelength regions has
attracted great attention in recent decades. In this paper, generation of less than five-optical …

[HTML][HTML] Tm, Ho: Ca (Gd, Lu) AlO4 crystals: Crystal growth, structure refinement and Judd-Ofelt analysis

Z Pan, P Loiko, S Slimi, H Yuan, Y Wang, Y Zhao… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract “Mixed” calcium rare-earth aluminate laser host crystals Ca (Gd, Lu) AlO 4
(CALGLO) with up to 10.8 at.% Lu codoped with Tm 3+ and Ho 3+ ions are grown by the …