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Generation of femtosecond pulses through second-harmonic compression of the output of a Nd:YAG laser

Arvydas Umbrasas, Jean-Claude Diels, James Jacob, Gintaras Valiulis, and Algis Piskarskas

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Abstract

We report a greater than 20-fold compression during second-harmonic generation from an active–passive mode-locked Nd:YAG laser controlled by passive negative feedback. A compression ratio of 32 times is achieved in the beam center, resulting in a pulse duration of 360 fs.

© 1995 Optical Society of America

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