E. Obraztsova, A. Tonkikh, P. Fedotov, A. Alekseev, P. Obraztsov, K. Kaunisto, V. Tsebro, A. Nasibulin, E. Kauppinen, A. Chuvilin
{"title":"Linear and non-linear optical properties of filled single-wall carbon nanotubes","authors":"E. Obraztsova, A. Tonkikh, P. Fedotov, A. Alekseev, P. Obraztsov, K. Kaunisto, V. Tsebro, A. Nasibulin, E. Kauppinen, A. Chuvilin","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886350","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886350","url":null,"abstract":"A new approach for modification of optical and electronic properties of single-wall carbon nanotube films via a gas phase filling of nanotubes with the stranger acceptor molecules (iodine, CuCl) is presented. The modified films are characterized by techniques of linear (UV-vis-NIR optical absorption and Raman scattering) and non-linear (pump-probe) optical spectroscopy.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"188 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116977630","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R. Danilevičius, J. Želudevičius, K. Viskontas, N. Rusteika, K. Regelskis
{"title":"Reduction of third order dispersion mismatch between fiber stretcher and grating compressor by using split-second-grating compressor design","authors":"R. Danilevičius, J. Želudevičius, K. Viskontas, N. Rusteika, K. Regelskis","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886277","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886277","url":null,"abstract":"In this work split-second-grating compressor design is investigated numerically. Significant improvement of pulse compression by using this method is numerically demonstrated in fiber chirped pulse amplification system when using optical fiber as pulse stretcher.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"81 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117248374","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Tilt corrector based on bimorph piezolectric actuators","authors":"V. Kiyko, A. G. Suzdal'tsev, D. Mikhaylov","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886328","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886328","url":null,"abstract":"This work is devoted to fast wavefront tilt corrector (tip/tilt mirror) that can be applied in Free Space Optic (FSO) equipment or laser beam stabilization systems. Wavefront corrector is compact; it's light aperture 25mm and frequency range 0 to 700 Hz at whole dynamic range.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"28 4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114162130","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
K. Fedorova, G. Sokolovskii, P. Battle, D. Livshits, E. Rafailov
{"title":"73 nm wavelength tuning from a frequency-doubled quantum-dot laser in PPKTP waveguides","authors":"K. Fedorova, G. Sokolovskii, P. Battle, D. Livshits, E. Rafailov","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886290","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886290","url":null,"abstract":"A compact all-room-temperature CW 73-nm tunable laser source in the visible spectral region (574nm-647nm) has been demonstrated by frequency-doubling of a broadly-tunable InAs/GaAs quantum dot external-cavity diode laser in periodically-poled potassium titanyl phosphate waveguides with a maximum output power in excess of 12mW and a maximum conversion efficiency exceeding 10%. Three waveguides with different cross-sectional areas (4×4μm<sup>2</sup>, 3×5μm<sup>2</sup> and 2x6μm<sup>2</sup>) were investigated.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128150552","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Compact stable passively Q-switched flash lamp pumped Nd:YAG laser with Graded Reflectivity Mirror","authors":"N. Kapitch, K. Nejezchleb, V. Škoda","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886231","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886231","url":null,"abstract":"In this article we present a compact stable passively Q-switched Nd:YAG laser resonator with natural cooling. The major advantage of this laser is beam profile with rather small divergence which could be reached by applying a Graded Reflectivity Mirror as an output coupler in the laser cavity. In this work we show the testing of such a laser resonator with different Graded Reflectivity Mirrors. During the testing of this laser cavity, maximum output energy of 35 mJ was reached in the pulse duration of 14ns. The beam divergence is not more than 1.2 mrad.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"86 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122673864","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
G. V. Kuptsov, V. Petrov, A. Laptev, V. Petrov, E. Pestryakov
{"title":"The seed signal for the parametric amplification channel of multiterawatt femtosecond laser system","authors":"G. V. Kuptsov, V. Petrov, A. Laptev, V. Petrov, E. Pestryakov","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886507","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886507","url":null,"abstract":"The progress in the development of a multiterawatt femtosecond diode-pumped system with high pulse repetition rate based on Yb3+-doped media is reported. An ultrabroadband supercontinuum using highly-nonlinear photonic crystal fibre is generated.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124801718","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Ferin, V. Gapontsev, E. Shcherbakov, V. Fomin, A. Unt, S. Maryashin, A. Abramov, M. Abramov
{"title":"Multi-kilowatt average power nano pulse fiber lasers","authors":"A. Ferin, V. Gapontsev, E. Shcherbakov, V. Fomin, A. Unt, S. Maryashin, A. Abramov, M. Abramov","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886451","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886451","url":null,"abstract":"Summary form only given: We report novel all-fiber concept based on parallel combining of multiple nanosecond pulse fiber lasers by means of fused fiber combiners. The radiation of 19 laser modules was coupled into 500 μm core delivery fiber with BPP equalled to 31.6 mm × mrad. Peak power 0.4 MW and pulse energy 40.5 mJ were achieved. Average power was 4.05 kW within 1064 nm wavelength range.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125302891","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Davtian, V. P. Pokrovskyi, S. Sobolev, S. Terekhov
{"title":"Passive Q-switched Nd:YAG single-frequency laser with tunable pulse shape and pulse duration","authors":"A. Davtian, V. P. Pokrovskyi, S. Sobolev, S. Terekhov","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886258","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886258","url":null,"abstract":"The stable Nd:YAG laser with 12mJ@100Hz and M2<;1.2 was designed. RMS fluctuation of pulse energy was less than 1%. Pulse shape was set by unloads Cr4+:YAG polarizing output alignment. For pulse duration tuning the Cr4+:YAG orientation was used. The optical-to-optical efficiency of 14% was achieved.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130552201","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M. Doroshenko, V. Konyushkin, N. A. Nakladov, P. Fedorov, V. Osiko, K. Martynova, H. Jelínková, J. Šulc
{"title":"Spectroscopic and laser properties of Tm3+ ions in fluoride crystals and ceramics.","authors":"M. Doroshenko, V. Konyushkin, N. A. Nakladov, P. Fedorov, V. Osiko, K. Martynova, H. Jelínková, J. Šulc","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886227","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886227","url":null,"abstract":"Fluoride crystals and ceramics doped with Tm3+ ions were developed and spectroscopic and laser properties in 2 μm spectral region were investigated. Slope efficiency about 20% was demonstrated in 2 μm spectral region under 790 nm laser diode pumping.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"127 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123344035","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cavitation and shock waves in water, stimulated by laser filament","authors":"F. Potemkin, E. Mareev","doi":"10.1109/LO.2014.6886217","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LO.2014.6886217","url":null,"abstract":"Using shadow photography technique we have observed shock acoustic wave from optical breakdown, excited in water by tightly focused Cr:Forsterite femtosecond laser beam, and have found two different regimes of shock wave generation by varying only the energy of laser pulse. At low energies a single spherical shock wave and cavitation bubble is generated from laser beam waist, and shock wave radius tends to saturation with energy increasing. At higher energies long laser filament in water is fired, that leads to the cylindrical shock wave generation and cavitation bubble in every nonlinear focus. The diameter of cavitation bubble depends on the distance from the first nonlinear focus. From shadow pictures we also estimated maximal velocity in the shock wave front of 3200±150m/s and pressure of 240±30 MPa.","PeriodicalId":191027,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Conference Laser Optics","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129796017","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}