Advances in ZBLAN fiber and diode pump lasers enable a milestone.
In July 2023, a team at Université Laval, Canada, reported the first fiber laser to produce femtosecond (fs) pulses in a visible wavelength. OPN got in touch with three researchers behind the work—Marie-Pier Lord, Michel Olivier and Réal Vallée—for a walk-through of the laser setup. Spec Laser 808
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