Vector Solitons in a Kerr-lens Mode-locked Laser Oscillator

Sergey Vasilyev, Michelle Y. Sander, Jiahui Gu, Viktor Smolski, Igor Moskalev, Mike Mirov, Yury Barnakov, Jeremy Peppers, Miroslav Kolesik, Sergey Mirov, Valentin Gapontsev

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Abstract

We demonstrate vector solitons in a few-cycle polycrystalline Cr:ZnS oscillator at the middle-IR wavelength 2.4 μm and deploy realistic simulations to identify χ(2) nonlinearity in a polycrystal as the main factor contributing to polarization dynamics.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numberATu2A.7
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
StatePublished - 2021
EventAdvanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 2021 - Part of Laser Congress, LAC 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
Duration: Oct 3 2021Oct 7 2021

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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