Diode-Pumped Passively Mode-Locked 1079nm Nd:CaGdAlO_4 Laser
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                Kun-Na He, 
            
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                Jia-Xing Liu, 
            
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                Long Wei, 
            
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                Xiao-Dong Xu, 
            
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                Zhao-Hua Wang, 
            
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                Wen-Long Tian, 
            
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                Zhi-Guo Zhang, 
            
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                Jun Xu, 
            
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                Ju-Qing Di, 
            
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                Chang-Tai Xia, 
            
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                Zhi-Yi Wei
            
 
             
            
                    
                                        
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Abstract
    We demonstrate a diode-pumped passively cw mode-locked Nd:CaGdAlO_4 laser operating at 1079 nm with a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror for the first time to the best of our knowledge. The threshold pump power of the laser is 180 mW. A maximum average output power of 93 mW is obtained under the pump power of 1.94 W. The pulse duration of the mode-locked pulses is 3.1 ps and the repetition rate is 157 MHz.
 
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                        Kun-Na He, Jia-Xing Liu, Long Wei, Xiao-Dong Xu, Zhao-Hua Wang, Wen-Long Tian, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Jun Xu, Ju-Qing Di, Chang-Tai Xia, Zhi-Yi Wei. Diode-Pumped Passively Mode-Locked 1079nm Nd:CaGdAlO$_{4}$ Laser[J].  Chin. Phys. Lett., 2016, 33(1): 014203.  DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/33/1/014203
                        
                            | Kun-Na He, Jia-Xing Liu, Long Wei, Xiao-Dong Xu, Zhao-Hua Wang, Wen-Long Tian, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Jun Xu, Ju-Qing Di, Chang-Tai Xia, Zhi-Yi Wei. Diode-Pumped Passively Mode-Locked 1079nm Nd:CaGdAlO$_{4}$ Laser[J]. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2016, 33(1): 014203. DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/33/1/014203 |  
 
 
                    
                        Kun-Na He, Jia-Xing Liu, Long Wei, Xiao-Dong Xu, Zhao-Hua Wang, Wen-Long Tian, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Jun Xu, Ju-Qing Di, Chang-Tai Xia, Zhi-Yi Wei. Diode-Pumped Passively Mode-Locked 1079nm Nd:CaGdAlO$_{4}$ Laser[J]. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2016, 33(1): 014203. DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/33/1/014203
                     
                        
                            | Kun-Na He, Jia-Xing Liu, Long Wei, Xiao-Dong Xu, Zhao-Hua Wang, Wen-Long Tian, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Jun Xu, Ju-Qing Di, Chang-Tai Xia, Zhi-Yi Wei. Diode-Pumped Passively Mode-Locked 1079nm Nd:CaGdAlO$_{4}$ Laser[J]. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2016, 33(1): 014203. DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/33/1/014203 |