Abstract
We report the production of 0.5-psec pulses, the shortest yet obtained from a synchronously mode-locked laser. This cw dye laser is operated as a ring laser without a unidirectional device, and thus two pulses circulate internally in opposite directions.
© 1981 Optical Society of America
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