The tremendous interest in the field of waveguide lasers in the past two decades is largely
attributed to the geometry of the gain medium, which provides the possibility to store optical …

The field of optically pumped planar waveguide lasers has seen a rapid development over
the last two decades driven by the requirements of a range of applications. This sustained …

This review takes a look at the historical development of the dielectric planar waveguide
laser leading to key state-of-the-art technologies that fall within this broad subject area …

A superluminescent Ti: Al2O3 crystal is demonstrated as a light source for ultrahigh
resolution optical coherence tomography (OCT). Single spatial mode, fiber coupled output …

Miniature lasers producing ultrashort phase‐coherent pulses at high repetition rates by
stable mode‐locking in ambient conditions can offer unique capabilities in various …

This paper reviews recent progress in the field of optically pumped rare-earth-doped
channel waveguide lasers, with a focus on operation utilizing distributed-feedback …

Exhaust mufflers, large exhaust stacks, and turbofan engines are common examples of
ducted noise. The most useful measure of the sound produced by these noise sources is the …

We present a novel variation of the pulsed laser deposition (PLD) technique, aimed at
reducing the number of particulates produced and consequently the linear propagation loss …

This paper reviews the recent developments in rare-earth-ion-doped channel waveguide
lasers. Optical gain in rare-earth-ion-doped waveguides has been increased by two orders …

Laser operation of Ti: sapphire rib waveguides fabricated using photolithography and ion
beam etching in pulsed laser deposited layers is reported. Polarized laser emission was …