A mode-locked ytterbium-doped rod-type fiber laser with 85 ~tm core diameter is developed based on the nonlinear polarization evolution in an all-normal-dispersion ring cavity, in which a uniaxial birefringent plate i...A mode-locked ytterbium-doped rod-type fiber laser with 85 ~tm core diameter is developed based on the nonlinear polarization evolution in an all-normal-dispersion ring cavity, in which a uniaxial birefringent plate is used as the spectral filter. Average power up to 16 W is obtained at the repetition rate of 58 MHz, and the pulse duration is compressed to 182 fs with a grating-pair compressor. The output laser pulses show very good beam quality and power stability.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology,China(Grant No.2012BAC23B03)the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2013CB922401)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11474002)
文摘A mode-locked ytterbium-doped rod-type fiber laser with 85 ~tm core diameter is developed based on the nonlinear polarization evolution in an all-normal-dispersion ring cavity, in which a uniaxial birefringent plate is used as the spectral filter. Average power up to 16 W is obtained at the repetition rate of 58 MHz, and the pulse duration is compressed to 182 fs with a grating-pair compressor. The output laser pulses show very good beam quality and power stability.
