Ultrafast Fibre Lasers

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Ultrafast Fibre Lasers Dual-wavelength Ultrafast Fibre Lasers Donna Strickland Guelph-Waterloo Physics Institute (GWPI) Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Waterloo

System layout r Oscillator Stretcher Regenerative amplifier Compressor Argon Ion Laser Ti:sapphire rod Oscillator Stretcher grating mirror Regenerative amplifier Frequency doubled 10Hz, Nd:YAG gratings Compressor

Dual Wavelength Spectra

Mid-Infrared Generation Cross-Correlator BBO polarizer half-wave plate delay line AgGaS2 MIR Cross-correlator spectrometer

Two-Photon Absorption 2x10-2 Photon conversion efficiency 1x10-2 1.0 Absorption Fresnel Losses 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 Energy Input (mJ)

Two-Photon Absorption

Yb:Fibre Lasers

(ideally an oscillator) Two-Colour Fibre System Two-colour seed (ideally an oscillator) Two-colour fibre amplifier Two-colour compressor

Ti:sapphire Oscillator Two-Colour Fibre Seed Ti:sapphire Oscillator Photonic Crystal Fibre

Seed Spectrum Wavelength (nm)

Two-Colour Fibre Amplifier Yb-doped double-clad fibre Dichroic mirrors Notch filter 10 m 10m Faraday Isolator Two-colour seed 2W 965 nm Pump diode 4W, 915 nm Pump Diode

Amplifier Spectrum Wavelength (nm)

Two-Colour Fibre Compressor 5cm

Two-Colour Cross-Correlation

Mid-infrared and next steps HgCdTe detector GaSe new pre-amplifier - single clad new two colour oscillator - Yb:fibre or Yb:solid state incorporate fibre elements into amplifier - Bragg grating rather than interference filter

Acknowledgements Post-doctoral Fellows Undergraduates Dongfeng Liu Jie Song Undergraduates Jason Young Sarah Johnson Chris Ferrie Paul Carr