Gaussian beam interaction with an air-gap Fizeau interferential wedge

E Stoykova, M Nenchev - Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 2009 - opg.optica.org
We describe a plane-wave-expansion approach for calculation of the fringe pattern in
transmission and reflection for a Gaussian monochromatic beam. Both positive and negative …

Tunable subnanosecond laser pulse generation using an active mirror concept

MA Deneva, PI Uzunova, MN Nenchev - Optical and quantum electronics, 2007 - Springer
We report (theory, experimental check) an improved approach for generation of a tunable,
subnanosecond pulse (0.1–0.4 ns), based on a single pulsation (“spike”) separation from …

Transmission of a Gaussian beam by a Fizeau interferential wedge

E Stoykova - JOSA A, 2005 - opg.optica.org
Analysis of transmission of a finite-diameter Gaussian beam by a Fizeau interferential
wedge is presented. The fringe calculation is based on angular spectrum expansion of the …

Two-wavelength, passive self-injection-controlled operation of diode-pumped cw Yb-doped crystal lasers

Y Louyer, JP Wallerand, M Himbert, M Deneva… - Applied …, 2003 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate and investigate a peculiar mode of cw Yb^ 3+-doped crystal laser operation
when two emissions, at two independently tunable wavelengths, are simultaneously …

A comparative study of approaches for spectral control of Ti: sapphire pulsed lasers

DG Slavov, MN Nenchev - Optics communications, 2001 - Elsevier
The results of a comparative study (theoretical and experimental) of two original approaches
for spectral control of two-wavelength pulsed Ti: sapphire (Ti: S) lasers and the most popular …

Tunable subnanosecond pulse generation in a dye laser using overlapped pump pulses

A Delev, M Deneva, M Nenchev, E Stoykova… - Review of Scientific …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
We report a simple technique for generation of tunable subnanosecond pulses (0.2–0.4 ns)
based on single spike selection from the relaxation oscillations in a dye laser using …

Unidirectional ring laser generation at the wavelength of an atomic absorption line by bidirectional passive self-injection locking

MA Deneva, MN Nenchev, R Barbe… - Applied Physics Letters, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
A simple, purely optical approach to produce, in a ring Ti: Al 2 O 3 laser, a pulsed
unidirectional generation, spectrally fixed at a reference atomic absorption line is described …

Development of original injection-locked linear laser amplifiers: noise characteristics

AI Atanasova, MA Deneva… - … International School on …, 2005 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Recently, using an aopposite injection we have introduced a novel laser injection-locking
approach for high gain (~ 10 4-10 8) and linear amplification of modulated low power (~ μW …

Development of diode-pumped Yb3+:doped crystal lasers for application in spectroscopy and metrology: two-wavelength and single-mode operation

JP Wallerand, Y Louyer, ME Himbert… - … on Laser and Laser …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We demonstrate and investigate (theory, experiment) a peculiar mode of cw Yb 3+: doped
crystal laser operation when two emissions, at two independently tunable wavelengths, are …

Study of new linear laser injection-locking amplifier of rectangular information pulses

AI Boyadzhieva, MN Nenchev - … International Conference on …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present a further development of the proposed by us an injection-locking technique for
all-optical and high gain (~ 10 3-10 6) amplification of a periodically modulated (PM) …