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 …

Generation of 8–20 μm mid-infrared ultrashort femtosecond laser pulses via difference frequency generation

X Su, R Zhu, B Wang, Y Bai, T Ding, T Sun, X Lü… - Photonics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mid-infrared (MIR) ultrashort laser pulses have a wide range of applications in the fields of
environmental monitoring, laser medicine, food quality control, strong-field physics …

All-fiber integrated gain-managed nonlinear amplification system delivers ultrafast lasers with 3.6 MW peak power and 45 fs pulse duration

T ** and high-power output
Z Tu, J Guo, ZB Gan, ZC Gao, Y Gao, YG Huang… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
A high-power regenerative amplifier (RA) based on dual-slab Yb: KGd (WO_4) _2 (Yb:
KGW) was demonstrated, which provided a maximum average power of 33.7 W at a …

Monolithic tapered Yb-doped fiber chirped pulse amplifier delivering 126 μJ and 207 MW femtosecond laser with near diffraction-limited beam quality

T Wang, B Ren, C Li, K Guo, J Leng, P Zhou - Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 2023 - Springer
In this work, a high-energy and high peak power chirped pulse amplification system with
near diffraction-limited beam quality based on tapered confined-doped fiber (TCF) is …