Abstract
We present a novel two-crystal approach rendering polarization rotation mode-locking via cascaded χ2-nonlinearities applicable to broadband lasers sources. This technique is demonstrated at a thin disk oscillator reaching >40W average power and <500fs pulse duration.
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