A Review of Cavity Design for Kerr Lens Mode-Locked Solid-State Lasers

We provide a critical review of the fundamental concepts of Kerr lens mode-locking (KLM), along with a detailed description of the experimental considerations involved in the realization of a mode-locked oscillator. In addition, we review recent developments that overcome inherent limitations and di...

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Main Authors: Shai Yefet, Avi Pe'er
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/3/4/694