Search Results - "Sudmeyer, T."
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Absolute frequency referencing for swept dual-comb spectroscopy with midinfrared quantum cascade lasers
Published in Physical review research (01-01-2023)“…Quantum cascade laser (QCL) frequency combs have revolutionized midinfrared (MIR) spectroscopy by their high brightness and fast temporal resolution, and are a…”
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High harmonic generation in a gas-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fiber
Published in Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (01-10-2009)“…High harmonic generation (HHG) of intense infrared laser radiation (Ferray et al., J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 21:L31, 1988 ; McPherson et al., J. Opt…”
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Vertical integration of ultrafast semiconductor lasers
Published in Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (01-09-2007)“…Lasers generating short pulses -- referred to as ultrafast lasers -- enable many applications in science and technology. Numerous laboratory experiments have…”
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Thermal analysis and efficient high power continuous-wave and mode-locked thin disk laser operation of Yb-doped sesquioxides
Published in Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (01-03-2011)“…We report on thermal conductivity analysis and thin disk laser power scaling of Yb:Lu 2 O 3 , Yb:Sc 2 O 3 , and Yb:LuScO 3 . Using a volume Bragg-grating…”
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Timing Jitter Characterization of a Free-Running SESAM Mode-locked VECSEL
Published in IEEE photonics journal (01-08-2011)“…We present timing jitter measurements of an InGaAs quantum well vertical external cavity surface emitting laser (VECSEL) passively mode locked with a quantum…”
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A Kerr polarization controller
Published in Nature communications (19-01-2022)“…Kerr-effect-induced changes of the polarization state of light are well known in pulsed laser systems. An example is nonlinear polarization rotation, which is…”
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Thin-disk lasers for multi-100-W average power frequency combs: Challenges and analysis
Published in 2015 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (01-05-2015)“…We compare the noise characteristics and cavity dynamics of a CEO-stabilized 80-fs Yb:CALGO SESAM-modelocked thin-disk-laser (TDL) and a 140-W SESAM-modelocked…”
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Modelocked quantum dot vertical external cavity surface emitting laser
Published in Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (01-12-2008)“…We report the first successful modelocking of a vertical external cavity surface emitting laser (VECSEL) with a quantum dot (QD) gain region. The VECSEL has a…”
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Near-Infrared Optical Illumination for Injection Locking in Quantum Cascade Lasers
Published in 2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) (26-06-2023)“…Since their first demonstration in 1994 [1], quantum cascade lasers (QCL) have shown great potential for many applications and more recently, it was also…”
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Optimized SESAMs for kilowatt-level ultrafast lasers
Published in Optics express (16-05-2016)“…We present a thorough investigation of surface deformation and thermal properties of high-damage threshold large-area semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors…”
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SESAMs for High-Power Oscillators: Design Guidelines and Damage Thresholds
Published in IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics (01-01-2012)“…We present for the first time to the best of our knowledge a systematic study of lifetime and damage of semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAMs)…”
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Tight-Locking Mid-Infrared Quantum Cascade Frequency Combs by Near-Infrared Light Injection
Published in 2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (01-05-2023)“…We demonstrate the tight-lock of a mid-infrared quantum cascade laser frequency comb by near-infrared light modulation. Our result, improved mutual coherence…”
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Green-diode-pumped femtosecond Ti:Sapphire laser with up to 450 mW average power
Published in Optics express (16-11-2015)“…We investigate power-scaling of green-diode-pumped Ti:Sapphire lasers in continuous-wave (CW) and mode-locked operation. In a first configuration with a total…”
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A detailed experimental study of frequency noise in mid-infrared distributed feedback quantum cascade lasers
Published in 2014 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) - Laser Science to Photonic Applications (01-06-2014)“…Flicker noise was studied in a set of 20 QCLs at 7-8 μm, showing significant differences among the devices and the probable existence of various noise sources…”
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300-mW average power in 22-fs pulses from a multi-mode diode pumped Yb:CALGO oscillator
Published in EPJ Web of Conferences (2024)“…We present a multi-mode diode-pumped Yb:CALGO laser oscillator based on cross-polarization pumping. Using this method, we demonstrate 22-fs pulses at 0.3 W,…”
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Absolute frequency referencing in the long wave infrared using a quantum cascade laser frequency comb
Published in Optics express (11-04-2022)“…Optical frequency combs (OFCs) based on quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) have transformed mid-infrared spectroscopy. However, QCL-OFCs have not yet been exploited…”
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High-power optically pumped femtosecond VECSELs
Published in ISLC 2012 International Semiconductor Laser Conference (01-10-2012)“…We have recently demonstrated 1 W average output power from a sub-picosecond VECSEL. New simulations are based entirely on measured parameters, confirm our…”
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High precision optical characterization of semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors
Published in Optics express (12-05-2008)“…Semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAMs) have become a key element of many ultrafast laser sources, enabling passively modelocked lasers with >100 GHz…”
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Efficient gigahertz femtosecond Yb:KGW laser with 2.2-W average power generates octave-spanning supercontinuum
Published in CLEO: 2011 - Laser Science to Photonic Applications (01-05-2011)“…We present a 1-GHz Yb:KGW laser with 2.2-W average power and 38% optical-to-optical efficiency. The 290-fs pulses with 6.7-kW peak power generate an…”
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High-power MIXSEL: an integrated ultrafast semiconductor laser with 6.4 W average power
Published in Optics express (20-12-2010)“…High-power ultrafast lasers are important for numerous industrial and scientific applications. Current multi-watt systems, however, are based on relatively…”
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