Author Affiliations
1Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Materials and Devices, School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou 221116, Jiangsu , China2Jiangsu Institute of Middle Infrared Laser Technology, Xuzhou 221116, Jiangsu , China3State Key Laboratory of Transient Optics and Photonics, Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an 710119, Shaanxi , Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Global and Chinese laser sales revenue, from 2014 to 2019
[3] Fig. 2. Mode-locked laser based on graphene-saturable absorption mirror. (a) Device diagram; (b) spectrum of mode-locked pulse (inset: output laser spot)
[15] Fig. 3. Kerr lens Yb∶Lu
2O
3 disc mode-locked laser cavity type diagram
[16] Fig. 4. Laser spectra of Kerr lens Yb∶Lu
2O
3 disc mode-locked laser with different pulse widths
[16] Fig. 5. Experimental results. (a) Mode-locked spectrum; (b) autocorrelation trace retrieved by the algorithm
[26] Fig. 6. Time-dissipating solitons arise in free space. (a) Installation drawings; (b) autocorrelation curve of driving pulse (yellow) and intra-cavity pulse (red)
[27] Fig. 7. Soliton pulse compression
[28] Fig. 8. Mode self-cleaning under resonant conditions. (a) Camera picture of modulated laser beam; output beam profiles measured in the far field for(b)diffractive region,(c)solitary mode,and(d)dissipative region;(e)filtering efficiency as a function of blocker position(Δ
x)
[28] Fig. 9. Properties characterization of output laser in Kerr lens mode-locked laser. (a) Spectrum; (b) corresponding strength autocorrelation trace
[34] Fig. 10. High power Kerr lens mode-locked Yb∶CALYO laser device diagram
[35] Fig. 11. Laser spectra and intensity autocorrelation curves of KLM pulses. (a) Laser spectrum of KLM pulse of Yb∶CYA laser with CaF
2 as Kerr medium; (b) intensity autocorrelation curve of pulse
[35] Fig. 12. Mode-locked spectra and intensity autocorrelation trajectories measured in a Yb∶GdYCOB laser. (a) Mode-locked spectrum; (b) intensity autocorrelation trajectory (inset: autocorrelation trajectory in the time range of 40 ps)
[37] Fig. 13. Experimental setup of the KLM Yb∶CALYO laser
[38] Fig. 14. Experimental results. (a) Measured optical spectrum of the mode-locked pulses (blue line) and the polarized emission spectra of Yb∶CALYO crystal (black and red lines); (b) measured interferometric autocorrelation trace of the mode-locked pulses
[38] Fig. 15. Yb∶YAG laser experimental setup
[41] Fig. 16. Experimental results. Autocorrelation trajectories and corresponding spectra of pulses generated through (a) CPA and (b) SSA
[41] Fig. 17. Schematic diagram of CPA system device
[42] Fig. 18. Experimental results. (a) Solid line is the output pulse autocorrelation curve, dotted line is Fourier pulse width spectrum limit; (b) spectra of input and output
[42] Fig. 19. DPA schematic diagram
[43] Fig. 20. DPA experimental device diagram based on birefringent crystal
[44] Fig. 21. FOM diagram of PCMA-DPA compression pulses based on different YVO
4 or α-BBO numbers (inset: number of 64 pulse autocorrelation curves)
[46] Fig. 22. Coherent pulse superposition amplification system
[47] Fig. 23. XCAN structure diagram
[48] Fig. 24. Experimental results. (a) Normalized spectra of single channel and 61 combined beams; (b) autocorrelation curves of compressed output combined beams
[48] Fig. 25. Experimental setup and results. (a) Colour scanning electron microscope images of the SiN optical micro-resonator; (b) autocorrelation curve of soliton pulse
[51] Fig. 26. Experimental results. (a) Pressure-dependent output spectra of 6 m long HCF; (b) autocorrelation curves of different HCF lengths (inset: pump pulse spectra)
[52] Fig. 27. Experimental device diagram of ytterbium doped fiber chirped pulse amplifier
[53] Fig. 28. Experimental results. (a) Measured and (b) simulated trajectories;(c) spectrum in linear and logarithmic coordinates (inset); (d) pulse images with a pulse width of 10 fs (red) and 8.3 fs (black) (inset :an output spot image)
[53] Fig. 29. Diagram of experimental apparatus of single crystal fiber power amplifier and structure diagram of double ended pump amplifier. (a) Diagrams of experimental installations; (b) structural drawings
[55] Fig. 30. Experimental results. (a) Average field intensity (blue) in VECSEL’s gain quantum well is normalized to the incident field intensity and measured spectrum (red); (b) 107 fs pulse compressed to 96 fs autocorrelation trace
[59] Fig. 31. Experimental device diagram of ultrafast semiconductor laser
[60] Fig. 32. Normalized spectra and autocorrelation curves. (a) Normalized spectrum of signal amplified by fiber amplifier; (b) autocorrelation trajectory of compression pulse (blue), and 120 fs hyperbolic secant pulse (red)
[60] Fig. 33. Experimental setup of Kerr lens mode-locked Yb∶LuAG ceramic laser
[62] Fig. 34. Experimental results. (a) Second harmonic (SHG) autocorrelation trajectory, experimental data (circle), and fitting curve (solid line) of 91 fs pulse with an average power of 1.64 W; (b) laser spectrum of 91 fs pulse; (c) SHG autocorrelation trajectory from -40 ps to 40 ps
[62] Fig. 35. Schematic diagram of ultrafast fiber laser
[63] Fig. 36. Properties characterization of output laser. (a) Output spectra with (red solid line) and without (blue dotted line) deburring; (b) interference autocorrelation with (red) and without (blue) deburring
[63] Fig. 37. Experimental setup and output laser characterization of the two-stage system. (a) Schematic diagram of the experimental apparatus; (b) autocorrelation curves at repetition frequencies of 1, 4.8, and 9.6 MHz
[64] Fig. 38. Cavity diagram of mode-locked Yb∶CALGO oscillator
[65] Fig. 39. Yb∶CALGO oscillator output laser characterization.(a) Output spectra of linear and logarithmic measurements in the range from 970 nm to 1370 nm; (b) measured interferometric autocorrelation curves
[65] Fig. 40. Pulse autocorrelation curve and spectrum under space-time mode-locking. (a) Autocorrelation curve; (b) spectrum
[69] Fig. 41. Chirality controllable femtosecond LG
01 vortices. (a) Experimental installations; (b) ultrafast vortex beam spot; (c) measured spectrum; (d) autocorrelation pulse trace
[70] Fig. 42. Femtosecond vortex laser. (a) Mirror photogrephs with defective points; (b) spot of the annular beam; (c) laser emission spectrum; (d) measured autocorrelation trace
[71] Fig. 43. FROG results of pulse measurement after neural network compression
[75] Fig. 44. Experimental apparatus and pulse detection results
[76] Fig. 45. Comparison of pulse width of measured and predicted autocorrelation functions (inset: predicted accuracy)
[76] Fig. 46. Optimized result. (a) Optical spectra before and after optical power enhancement ; (b) autocorrelation traces of the chirped and dechirped pulses
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