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Summer School Lecture: Power Scaling of Lasers

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Power Scaling of Lasers 01001

R. Paschotta

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202024301001

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Summer School Lecture: Double-clad Fibers for High-power Fiber Lasers

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Double-clad fibers for high-power fiber lasers 02001

Pavel Peterka

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202024302001

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Summer School Lecture: Progress in Optical Parametric Oscillators

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Progress in Optical Parametric Oscillators 03001

M. Ebrahim-Zadeh

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Ultrafast Fiber Lasers

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Flexible all-PM NALM Yb:fiber laser design for low-noise frequency comb applications and single-cavity dual-comb generation 04001

Oliver H. Heckl

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A passively mode-locked Holmium fiber oscillator based on a Nonlinear Amplifying Loop Mirror operating at 2050 nm 04002

Christoph Mahnke, Yuxuan Ma, Sarper Salman, Christoph M. Heyl and Ingmar Hartl

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Laser Amplifiers and THz Generation

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Multi-Watt, mJ nanosecond pulses amplification in a Yb:LuLiF₄ single crystal fiber grown by micro-pulling-down 05001

S. Pizzurro, F. Pirzio, S. Jun, A. Di Lieto, M. Tonelli and A. Agnesi

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Poster Session 1

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Diode bar pumped, 0.5 mJ, sub-ns laser at 1.34 µm 06001

Kaloyan Georgiev, Lyuben S. Petrov, Desislava N. Georgieva, Anton Trifonov and Ivan Buchvarov

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SHG and SFG processes at a 100 kHz picosecond diode-pumped Yb:YAG thin-disk laser 06002

H. Turcicova, O. Novak, J. Muzik, D. Stepankova, M. Smrz, A. Lucianetti and T. Mocek

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Infrared and self-frequency-doubling emission characteristics of diode-pumped Nd:LGSB laser crystal 06003

Catalina-Alice Brandus, Madalin Greculeasa, Alin Broasca, Flavius Voicu and Lucian Gheorghe

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New Yb:LYSB bifunctional crystal for efficient near-infrared laser emission and self-frequency doubling conversion 06004

Alin Broasca, Madalin Greculeasa, Flavius Voicu, Stefania Hau, Gabriela Croitoru, Cristina Gheorghe, Nicolaie Pavel and Lucian Gheorghe

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Enhancement of the laser emission efficiency of Yb:Y₂O₃ ceramics via multi-step sintering method fabrication 06005

George Stanciu, Flavius Voicu, Catalina-Alice Brandus, Cristina Tihon, Stefania Hau, Cristina Gheorghe, Gabriela Croitoru and Lucian Gheorghe

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Ultrafast Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers

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Ultra-low-noise ultrafast fiber lasers 07001

Alexander M. Heidt

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Research on amplification of ultrashort laser pulses at 1.03 µm in gain-managed nonlinearity regime 07002

Dorota Tomaszewska and Grzegorz Soboń

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Lasers for Space: Ranging

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Lasers and Optics for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) 08001

Nelson Christensen

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High Resolution Mid-Infrared Up-Conversion LIDAR 08002

Max Widarsson, Markus Henriksson, Patrick Mutter, Carlota Canalias, Valdas Pasiskevicius and Fredrik Laurell

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Laser Ranging to Satellites and Space Debris 08003

Georg Kirchner, Michael Steindorfer, Peiyuan Wang and Franz Koidl

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Lasers for Space: Communications

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Laser-based Time Transfer through Free-space Links 09001

Ivan Prochazka, Josef Blazej, Tereza Flekova and Jan Kodet

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Few-cycle Pulse Generation and Application

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Yb:CALGO bulk oscillator generating ultrashort pulses at high efficiency by cross-polarized optical pumping 10001

François Labaye, Valentin J. Wittwer, Norbert Modsching, Olga Razskazovskaya, Eric Cormier and Thomas Südmeyer

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33 W OPCPA at 10 kHz repetition rate with four cycle pulse duration at 2.1µm based on a single pump laser 10002

Anke Heilmann, Martin Bock, Lutz Ehrentraut, Stefan Eisebitt and Matthias Schnürer

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202024310002

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Fiber and Waveguide Resonators and Characterization

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The C-cavity, a highly versatile and simple laser design 11001

Robert Lindberg, Fredrik Laurell, Krister Fröjdh and Walter Margulis

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Using the Variable Pump Intensity method to measure optical gains and unveil photophysical and photonic phenomena in active waveguides 11002

Luis Cerdán, Marco Anni, Maria Luisa De Giorgi, Pedro G. Boj and María Ángeles Díaz-García

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Novel Laser Materials

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Comparative study of Ho:Y₃Al₅O₁₂ and Ho:Y₂O₃ transparent ceramics synthesized from laser ablated nanopowders 12001

Liza Basyrova, Roman Maksimov, Vladislav Shitov, Alexander Khubetsov, Olga Dymshits, Mikhail Baranov, Florent Starecki, Patrice Camy and Pavel Loiko

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Growth, spectroscopy and diode-pumped laser operation of acentric Yb:KGd(PO₃)₄ crystal 12002

Shanming Li, Anna Volokitina, Rosa Maria Solé, Pavel Loiko, Valentin Petrov, Uwe Griebner, Yin Hang, Francesc Díaz, Magdalena Aguiló and Xavier Mateos

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Poster Session 2

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Full-energy, vacuum-compatible, single-shot pulse characterization method for petawatt-level ultra-broad bandwidth lasers using spatial sampling 13001

B. Webb, S. W. Bahk, I. A. Begishev, C. Dorrer, C. Feng, C. Jeon, M. Spilatro, R. Roides, J. Zuegel and J. Bromage

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Influences on the direction probabilities for the direction instability phenomenon in fiber ring lasers 13002

M. A. Arshad, Arni Pratiwi, A. Hartung and M. Jäger

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Beam-Shaping Optimization of the diode bar end-pumped laser 13003

Lyuben S. Petrov, Kamen Velev, Kaloyan Georgiev and Ivan Buchvarov

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Poster Session 3

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Nonlinear plasmonic metasurfaces assisted laser mode locking 14001

Lei Zhang, Jiyong Wang, Aurelien Coillet, Philippe Grelu, Benoit Cluzel and Min Qiu

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202024314001

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CW Nd:YVO₄ disk laser with multipoint diode pumping and in-phase super-mode lasing 14002

D. A. Guryev, D. A. Nikolaev and V. B. Tsvetkov

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Investigation of sources of subnanosecond pulses of the visible spectral range for medical systems 14003

I.V. Zhluktova, V.A. Kamynin, N.R. Arutyunyan, A.S. Pozharov, A.I. Trikshev, S.A. Filatova, E.D. Obraztsova and V.B. Tsvetkov

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Passively Q-switched Yb-doped fiber laser based on Ag nanoplates saturable absorber 14004

Pan Wang and Vittorio Scardaci

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Polarization-domain-wall in a dual-color mode-locked fiber laser 14005

A. Nady, M. Kemel, G. Semaan, M. Salhi and F. Sanchez

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Non-linear Conversion in Fibers and Waveguides

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Joint spatial profile and frequency conversion of an LP₀₇-fiber mode towards the blue spectral region 15001

Robert Lindberg, Xiao Liu, Siddharth Ramachandran and Valdas Pasiskevicius

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202024315001

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Generation of 60 fs pulses at 780 nm by frequency doubling of Er-doped fiber laser with tunable repetition rate for TPEF imaging 15002

D. Stachowiak, J. Bogusławski, A. Głuszek, A. Hudzikowski, Z. Łaszczych, M. Wojtkowski and G. Soboń

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Mid Infrared Sources and Characterization

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Mid-infrared electric field sampling approaching single-photon sensitivity 16001

C. Hofer, D. Gerz, M. Högner, T. P. Butler, C. Gaida, T. Heuermann, M. Gebhardt, N. Karpowicz, J. Limpert, F. Krausz and I. Pupeza

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Mid-infrared waveform measurement by rapid mechanical scanning 16002

Philip Jacob, Alexander Weigel, David Gröters, Theresa Buberl, Michael Trubetskov, Marinus Huber, Joachim Heberle and Ioachim Pupeza

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Solitons I, Supercontinuum and Raman Processes in Fibers

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Time-Locked Multi-Color Single-Aperture Fiber Sources via Soliton Self-Mode Conversion 17001

Havva Begüm Kabagöz, Aku Antikainen and Siddharth Ramachandran

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Demonstration of supercontinuum and frequency shifted solitons pumped at 1.56 µm as seed sources for Tm-doped fiber amplifiers 17002

Olga Szewczyk, Aleksander Głuszek, Tadeusz Martynkien, Karol Tarnowski, Paweł Mergo and Grzegorz Soboń

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Observation of supercontinuum spiral emission in optical fibers 17003

F. Mangini, M. Ferraro, M. Zitelli, A. Niang, A. Tonello, V. Couderc and S. Wabnitz

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Polarization-dependent relative intensity noise of fiber supercontinuum sources 17004

Dirk-Mathys Spangenberg, Benoît Sierro and Alexander M. Heidt

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Dependence of Raman scattering on the orbital angular momentum of light 17005

Xiao Liu, Aku Antikainen and Siddharth Ramachandran

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Optical Parametric Oscillators

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Temporally resolved studies of thermal effects in high power ZGP OPO pumped by high-repetition Ho:LLF MOPA system 18001

Marcin Piotrowski, Manuel-Alessandro Medina, Martin Schellhorn and Anne Hildenbrand-Dhollande

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Kerr-lens mode locked, synchronously pumped, ultra-broadband breathing pulse optical parametric oscillator 18002

Jintao Fan, David Zuber, Robin Mevert, Tino Lang, Thomas Binhammer and Uwe Morgner

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Degenerate Backward wave Optical Parametric Oscillator 18003

Patrick Mutter, Andrius Zukauskas, Anne-Lise Viotti, Valdas Pasiskevicius and Carlota Canalias

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Compact picosecond mid-IR PPLN OPO in burst-mode operation 18004

Yudi Wu, Sijing Liang, Qiang Fu, Lin Xu and David J. Richardson

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Industrial Session

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Overview of company EKSPLA and products offered 19001

G. Kudaba

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202024319001

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Overview on iXblue Photonics and focus on ModBox-FrontEnd Solution 19002

Hervé Gouraud

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Solitons II, Fiber Fabrication and Design

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High-energy spatiotemporal solitons in GRIN fiber 20001

F. Mangini, M. Zitelli, M. Ferraro, D.S. Kharenko, A. Niang, A. Tonello, V. Couderc and S. Wabnitz

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202024320001

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3D printed Er-doped silica fibre by Direct Ink Writing 20002

Angeles L. Camacho Rosales, Martín Núñez-Velázquez and Jayanta K. Sahu

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Pulse Compression

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Hybridizing Multi-pass and Multi-plate Bulk Compression 21001

M. Seidel, P. Balla, T. Binhammer, M. Frede, G. Arisholm, L. Winkelmann, I. Hartl and C.M. Heyl

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Post-compression of high average power picosecond pulses for few cycle generation and FEL pump-probe experiments 21002

Anne-Lise Viotti, Skirmantas Alisauskas, Prannay Balla, Ammar Bin Wahid, Ivan Sytcevich, Chen Guo, Laura Silletti, Andrea Cartella, Hamed Tavakol, Uwe Grosse-Wortmann et al. (11 more)

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Overcoming gas ionization limits with divided-pulse nonlinear compression 21003

G. W. Jenkins, C. Feng and J. Bromage

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Fiber Lasers: Transverse Mode Stability and Special Wavelengths

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Pulsed Single-Frequency Polarization-Maintaining Holmium Laser at 2050 & 2090 nm 22001

D. Lorenz, C. Romano, M. Eichhorn and C. Kieleck

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