49-fs Yb: YAG thin-disk oscillator with distributed Kerr-lens mode-locking

J Zhang, J Brons, M Seidel, V Pervak… - European Quantum …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Over the past two decades, oscillator development has been focused on power and energy
scalable mode-locking techniques and ultrashort pulse generation directly from mode …

Improved SESAMs for femtosecond pulse generation approaching the kW average power regime

CGE Alfieri, A Diebold, F Emaury, E Gini… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We present semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAMs) that can potentially support
femtosecond pulses from ultrafast thin disk lasers (TDLs) with high average power …

Ultrafast thin-disk lasers

OH Heckl, J Kleinbauer, D Bauer, S Weiler… - Ultrashort Pulse Laser …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Thin-disk laser technology [1, 2] combines the inherent advantages of allowing
extremely high average power, excellent beam quality, and high peak power levels [3]. In …

Modelocking of a thin-disk laser with the frequency-doubling nonlinear-mirror technique

F Saltarelli, A Diebold, IJ Graumann, CR Phillips… - Optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a frequency-doubling nonlinear-mirror (NLM) modelocked thin-disk laser.
This modelocking technique, composed of an intracavity second harmonic crystal in …

Peak-power scaling of femtosecond Yb:Lu2O3 thin-disk lasers

IJ Graumann, A Diebold, CGE Alfieri, F Emaury… - Optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We present a high-peak-power SESAM-modelocked thin-disk laser (TDL) based on the gain
material Yb-doped lutetia (Yb: Lu_2O_3), which exceeds a peak-power of 10 MW for the first …

XUV sources based on intra-oscillator high harmonic generation with thin-disk lasers: current status and prospects

F Labaye, M Gaponenko, N Modsching… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrafast thin-disk laser (TDL) oscillators provide higher intracavity pulse energy, average
power, and peak power levels than any other femtosecond laser oscillator technology. They …

Frequency comb offset dynamics of SESAM modelocked thin disk lasers

F Emaury, A Diebold, A Klenner, CJ Saraceno… - Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We present a detailed study of the carrier-envelope offset (CEO) frequency dynamics of
SESAM modelocked thin disk lasers (TDLs) pumped by kW-class highly transverse …

Carrier‐Envelope‐Offset Frequency Stable 100 W‐Level Femtosecond Thin‐Disk Oscillator

S Gröbmeyer, J Brons, M Seidel… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, the carrier‐envelope‐offset (CEO) frequency stabilization of a Kerr‐lens mode‐
locked femtosecond oscillator with average power 105 W is presented. Intra‐cavity Kerr …

[HTML][HTML] 100-W Yb: YAG thin-disk vortex laser oscillator

H Chen, Q Wang, X Liu, H Liu, X Guo, T Yang… - Light: Advanced …, 2024 - light-am.com
Optical vortices carrying orbital angular momentum and spiral wavefront phases have
garnered increasing research interest owing to their numerous applications. Here, we …

Highly-dispersive mirrors reach new levels of dispersion

E Fedulova, K Fritsch, J Brons, O Pronin… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
A highly-dispersive mirror with the unprecedented group delay dispersion of− 10000 fs^ 2 in
the wavelength range of 1025− 1035 nm is reported. Reproducible production of a coating …