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Passive Q-switching of an erbium fibre laser using nonlinear reflection from a liquefying gallium mirror

Passive Q-switching of an erbium fibre laser using nonlinear reflection from a liquefying gallium mirror
Passive Q-switching of an erbium fibre laser using nonlinear reflection from a liquefying gallium mirror
Liquefying gallium shows a new type of huge, broadband reflective optical nonlinearity which we used for passive Q-switching of an erbium doped fibre laser. The Q-switching technique is compatible with lasers operating in both the visible and infra red.
1-55752-339-0
79-80
IEEE
Petropoulos, P.
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Richardson, D.J.
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Dhanjal, S.J.
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Zheludev, N.I.
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Petropoulos, P.
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Richardson, D.J.
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Dhanjal, S.J.
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Zheludev, N.I.
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Petropoulos, P., Richardson, D.J., Dhanjal, S.J. and Zheludev, N.I. (1998) Passive Q-switching of an erbium fibre laser using nonlinear reflection from a liquefying gallium mirror. In Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 98). Technical Digest. IEEE. pp. 79-80 . (doi:10.1109/CLEO.1998.675891).

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Liquefying gallium shows a new type of huge, broadband reflective optical nonlinearity which we used for passive Q-switching of an erbium doped fibre laser. The Q-switching technique is compatible with lasers operating in both the visible and infra red.

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Published date: 1998
Venue - Dates: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO '98), San Francisco, United States, 1998-05-03 - 1998-05-08
Organisations: Optoelectronics Research Centre

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Local EPrints ID: 76685
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/76685
ISBN: 1-55752-339-0
PURE UUID: a0f98d5f-c338-43e6-ae0b-bd53dd486709
ORCID for P. Petropoulos: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-1576-8034
ORCID for D.J. Richardson: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-7751-1058
ORCID for N.I. Zheludev: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-1013-6636

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Date deposited: 11 Mar 2010
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Author: P. Petropoulos ORCID iD
Author: D.J. Richardson ORCID iD
Author: S.J. Dhanjal
Author: N.I. Zheludev ORCID iD

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