Supercontinuum lasers - Principles, performance, and key suppliers

NKT Photonics, Bregnerødvej 144, 3460 Birkerød, Denmark

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Abstract

Since the first demonstration in optical fibers, supercontinuum sources have evolved quickly, driven by advances in ultrafast fiber lasers and nonlinear fiber design. Today, supercontinuum sources are available as robust, turnkey systems suitable for both laboratory and industrial environments. This buyer’s guide provides an overview of the physical principles behind supercontinuum generation, highlights the key performance parameters, and presents the main suppliers in this rapidly evolving market.