• Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 948-950, 2011
  Philipp Koopmann, Samir Lamrini, Karsten Scholle, Peter Fuhrberg, Klaus Petermann, Günter Huber
  "Efficient diode-pumped laser operation of Tm:Lu₂O₃ around 2 µm"
  


• Optics Communications, Vol. 284, pp. 398-404, 2011
  Alaa A. Mani, Dan Lis, Yves Caudano, Paul A. Thiry, Andre Peremans
  “Optimal performances of a mode-locking technique: Theoretical and experimental investigations of the frequency-doubling nonlinear mirror”

• Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 1068-1070, 2011
  Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “Interferometric output coupling of ring optical oscillators”

• Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 3033-3035, 2011
  Goutam Kumar Samanta, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “Dual-wavelength, two-crystal, continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator”

• Optics Express, Vol. 19, pp. 11152-11169, 2011
  Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Goutam Kumar Samanta, Kavita Devi, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "High-efficiency, multicrystal, single-pass, continuous-wave second harmonic generation"

• Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 1671-1673, 2011
  Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Venkata Ramaiah-Badarla, Valentin Petrov, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “Broadband, rapidly tunable Ti:sapphire-pumped BiB₃O₆ femtosecond optical parametric oscillator”

• Optics Express, Vol. 19, pp. 26660-26665, 2011
  Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "High-power, fiber-laser-pumped, picosecond optical parametric oscillator based on MgO:sPPLT"
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 2578-2580, 2011
  Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “High-power, continuous-wave, mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator based on MgO:sPPLT”

• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, pp. 201-206, 2011
  Andrius Zukauskas, Nicky Thilmann, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell, Carlota Canalias
  "5 mm thick periodically poled Rb-doped KTP for high energy optical parametric frequency conversion"
  
  
• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, pp. 185-191, 2011
  Alexandra Peña, Bertrand Ménaert, Benoît Boulanger, Fredrik Laurell, Carlota Canalias, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Patricia Segonds, Corinne Félix, Jérôme Debray, Sébastien Pairis
  "Template-growth of periodically domain-structured KTiOPO₄"
  
  
• Applied Physics B, Vol. 105, pp. 239-244, 2011
  Nicky Thilmann, Bjorn Jacobsson, Carlota Canalias, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell
  “A narrowband optical parametric oscillator tunable over 6.8 THz through degeneracy with a transversely-chirped volume Bragg
  grating”
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 19, pp. 4121-4128, 2011
  Martin Levenius, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell, Katia Gallo
  "Ultra-broadband optical parametric generation in periodically poled stoichiometric LiTaO₃"
  
  
• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, pp. 1447-1456, 2011
  Philipp Koopmann, Samir Lamrini, Karsten Scholle, Michael Schäfer, Peter Fuhrberg, Günter Huber
  "Multi-watt laser operation and laser parameters of Ho-doped Lu₂O₃ at 2.12 µm"
  
  
• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, pp. 1292-1300, 2011
  Vincent Kemlin, Benoit Boulanger, Valentin Petrov, Patricia Segonds, Bertrand Ménaert, Peter G. Schunneman, Kevin T. Zawilski
  "Nonlinear, dispersive, and phase-matching properties of the new chalcopyrite CdSiP₂"
  
  
• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, pp. 1286-1291, 2011
  Samvel Avanesov, Valeriy Badikov, Aleksey Tyazhev, Dmitrii Badikov, Vladimir Panyutin, Georgi Marchev, Galina Shevyrdyaeva, Konstantin Mitin, Frank Noack, Polina Vinogradova, Nadezhda Schebetova, Valentin Petrov, Albert Kwasniewski
  "PbIn₆Te₁₀: new nonlinear crystal for three-wave interactions with transmission extending from 1.7 to 25 µm"
  
  
• Rev. Sci. Instrum., Vol. 82, pp. 115107/1-7, 2011
  Antonio Agnesi, Caterina Braggio, Giovanni Carugno, Federico Della Valle, Giuseppe Galeazzi, Giuseppe Messineo, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali, Giuseppe Ruoso
  "A laser system for the parametric amplification of electromagnetic fields in a microwave cavity”
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7917, pp. 79170L/1-6, 2011
  Olivier Chalus, Peter G. Schunemann, Kevin T. Zawilski, Jens Biegert, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "CdSiP₂ optical parametric generator"
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 19, pp. 20316-20321, 2011
  Antonio Agnesi, Luca Carrà, Paolo Dallocchio, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali, Stefano Lodo, Giuliano Piccinno
  "50-mJ macro-pulses at 1064 nm from a diode-pumped picosecond laser system"
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 19, pp. 7833-7838, 2011
  In Hyung Baek, Sun Young Choi, Hwang Woon Lee, Won Bae Cho, Valentin Petrov, Antonio Agnesi, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Dong-Il Yeom, Kihong Kim, Fabian Rotermund
  "Single-walled carbon nanotube saturable absorber assisted high-power mode-locking of a Ti:sapphire laser”
  
  
• Optics Communications, Vol. 284, pp. 4049-4051, 2011
  Antonio Agnesi, Alessandro Greborio, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali
  “Efficient femtosecond Yb:YAG laser pumped by a single-mode laser diode”
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 8092, pp. 80921R/1-7, 2011
  Nordine Hendaoui, Alaa A. Mani, Ernest Kakudji, Andre Peremans, Christophe Silien, Vincent Bruyninckx, Adolfo Esteban, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh, Stefan Been, Rudolf M. Verdaasdonk, Peter G. Schunemann, Kevin T. Zawilski, Valentin Petrov
  "Soft tissue ablation by picosecond synchronously-pumped CdSiP₂-based optical parametric oscillator tuned to 6.45 µm"

• Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 3236-3238, 2011
  Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Antonio Agnesi, Paolo Dallocchio, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali, Kevin T. Zawilski, Peter G. Schunemann, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “Compact, 1.5 mJ, 450 MHz, CdSiP₂ picosecond optical parametric oscillator near 6.3 µm”
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7917, pp. 79171S/1-8, 2011
  Alexander Yelisseyev, Marina Starikova, Ludmila Isaenko, Sergei Lobanov, Valentin Petrov
  "Effect of post-growth annealing on the optical properties of LiGaS₂ nonlinear crystals"
  

• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7917, pp. 79171L/1-8, 2011
  Vitaliy Vedenyapin, Ludmila Isaenko, Alexander Yelisseyev, Sergei Lobanov, Aleksey Tyazhev, Georgi Marchev, Valentin Petrov
  "New mixed LiGa_0.5In_0.5Se₂ nonlinear crystal for the mid-IR"


• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7917, pp. 79171G/1-10, 2011
  Georgi Marchev, Aleksey Tyazhev, Vladimir Panyutin, Valentin Petrov, Frank Noack, Kentaro Miyata, Michael Griepentrog
  "Some properties of the mixed GaS_0.4Se_0.6 nonlinear crystal in comparison to GaSe"
  
• J. Applied Physics, Vol. 109, pp. 116104/1-2, 2011
  Kiyoshi Kato, Nobuhiro Umemura, Valentin Petrov
  "Sellmeier and thermo-optic dispersion formulas for CdSiP₂"
  
• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, pp. 316-320, 2011
  Valeriy Badikov, Dmitrii Badikov, Galina Shevyrdyaeva, Aleksey Tyazhev, Georgi Marchev, Vladimir Panyutin, Franck Noack, Valentin Petrov, Albert Kwasniewski
  "BaGa₄S₇: wide-bandgap phase-matchable nonlinear crystal for the mid-infrared"
  
  
• Phys. Stat. Sol. RRL, Vol. 5, pp. 31-33, 2011
  Valeriy Badikov, Dmitrii Badikov, Galina Shevyrdyaeva, Aleksey Tyazhev, Georgi Marchev, Vladimir Panyutin, Valentin Petrov, Albert Kwasniewski
  "Phase-matching properties of BaGa₄S₇ and BaGa₄Se₇: Wide-bandgap nonlinear crystals for the mid-infrared"

• Applied Physics B, Vol. 102, pp. 31-35, 2011
  Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Ritwick Das, Goutam Kumar Samanta, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “Optimally-output-coupled, 17.5 W, fiber-laser-pumped continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator”
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 1785-1787, 2011
  Kentaro Miyata, Georgi Marchev, Aleksey Tyazhev, Vladimir Panyutin, Valentin Petrov
  "Picosecond mid-infrared optical parametric amplifier based on the wide-bandgap GaS_0.4Se_0.6 pumped by a Nd:YAG laser system at 1064 nm"
  
  
• Laser Physics, Vol. 21, pp. 774-781, 2011
  Valentin Petrov, Vladimir L. Panyutin, Aleksey Tyazhev, Georgi Marchev, Alexander I. Zagumennyi, Fabian Rotermund, Frank Noack, Kentaro Miyata, Liudmila D. Iskhakova, Abdelmounaime F. Zerrouk
  "GaS_0.4Se_0.6: relevant properties and potential for 1064 nm pumped mid-IR OPOs and OPGs operating above 5 µm"

 

2010

• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7836, pp. 783609/1-6, 2010
  Georg Stöppler, Christelle Kieleck, Marc Eichhorn
  “High-pulse energy Q-switched Tm³⁺:YAG laser for nonlinear frequency conversion to the mid-IR”
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 35, pp. 4142-4144, 2010
  Olivier Chalus, Peter G. Schunemann, Kevin T. Zawilski, Jens Biegert, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “Optical parametric generation in CdSiP₂”
  
  
• Applied Physics B, Vol. 100, pp. 759-764, 2010
  Antonio Agnesi, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali, Alessandra Toncelli, Mauro Tonelli
  “Picosecond Nd:BaY₂F₈ laser discretely tunable around 1 µm”
  
  
• J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Vol. 27, pp. 2739-2742, 2010
  Antonio Agnesi, Luca Carrà, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali, Alessandra Toncelli, Mauro Tonelli, Sun Young Choi, Fabian Rotermund, Uwe Griebner, Valentin Petrov
  "Diode-pumped Nd:BaY₂F₈ picosecond laser mode-locked with carbon nanotube saturable absorbers"
  
  
• Appl. Phys. Express, Vol. 3, pp. 112702/1-3, 2010
  Antonio Agnesi, Alessandro Greborio, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali, Sun Young Choi, Fabian Rotermund, Uwe Griebner, Valentin Petrov
  "99 fs Nd:glass laser mode-locked with carbon nanotube saturable absorber mirror"
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 19, pp. 3210-3212, 2010
  Omid Kokabee, Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "Efficient, high-power, ytterbium-fiber-laser-pumped picosecond optical parametric oscillator"
  
  
• J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Vol. 27, pp. 1902-1927, 2010
  Valentin Petrov, Jean-Jacques Zondy, Olivier Bidault, Ludmila Isaenko, Vitaliy Vedenyapin, Alexander Yelisseyev, Weidong Chen, Aleksey Tyazhev, Sergei Lobanov, Georgi Marchev, Dmitri Kolker
  "Optical, thermal, electrical, damage, and phase-matching properties of lithium selenoindate"
  review paper
  
  
• OSA Handbook of Optics, Vol. IV, Optical Properties of Materials, Nonlinear Optics, Quantum Optics, McGraw-Hill, USA, 2010
  Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "Continuous-wave optical parametric oscillators"
  chapter 17, pp.1-33
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7721, pp. 77210C/1-15, 2010
  Antonio Agnesi, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali
  “High gain solid-state modules for picosecond pulses amplification”
  invited paper
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 18, pp. 10742-10749, 2010
  Markus Henriksson, Lars Sjöqvist, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell
  "Cavity length resonances in a nanosecond singly resonant optical parametric oscillator”
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 18, pp. 10098-10103, 2010
  Antonio Agnesi, Alessandro Greborio, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali
  "80-fs Nd:silicate glass laser pumped by a single-mode 200-mW diode”
  
  
• Advances in Solid-State Lasers: Development and Applications, ed. by M. Grishin, SCIYO, 2010, sciyo.com
  Antonio Agnesi, Federico Pirzio
  “High gain solid-state amplifiers for picosecond pulses”
  chapter 11, pp. 213-238
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 35, pp. 1230-1232, 2010
  Valentin Petrov, Georgi Marchev, Peter G. Schunemann, Aleksey Tyazhev, Kevin T. Zawilski, Thomas M. Pollak
  “Subnanosecond, 1 kHz, temperature-tuned, noncritical mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator based on CdSiP₂ crystal pumped at 1064 nm”
  
  
• Applied Physics B, Vol. 99, pp. 135-140, 2010
  Antonio Agnesi, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali, Andrea Arcangeli, Mauro Tonelli, Zhitai Jia, Xutang Tao
  “Multi-wavelength diode-pumped Nd:LGGG picosecond laser”
  
  
• Applied Physics B, Vol. 98, pp. 737-741, 2010
  Antonio Agnesi, Paolo Dallocchio, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali
  “Sub-nanosecond single-frequency 10-kHz diode-pumped MOPA laser”
  
  
• Laser & Photonics Reviews, Vol. 4, pp. 53-98, 2010
  Valentin Petrov, Masood Ghotbi, Omid Kokabee, Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Frank Noack, Alexander Gaydardzhiev, Ivaylo Nikolov, Pancho Tzankov, Ivan Buchvarov, Kentaro Miyata, Andrzej Majchrowski, Ivan V. Kityk, Fabian Rotermund, Edward Michalski, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  “Femtosecond nonlinear frequency conversion based on BiB₃O₆”
  invited review paper
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7582, pp. 75820G/1-8, 2010
  Andre Peremans, Dan Lis, Francesca Cecchet, Peter G. Schunemann, Kevin T. Zawilski, Valentin Petrov
  “Synchronously pumped at 1064 nm OPO based on CdSiP₂ for generation of high power picosecond pulses in the mid-infrared near 6.4 µm”
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7582, pp. 75820E/1-11, 2010
  Aleksey Tyazhev, Georgi Marchev, Vitaliy Vedenyapin, Dmitri Kolker, Alexander Yelisseyev, Sergei Lobanov, Ludmila Isaenko, Jean-Jacque Zondy, Valentin Petrov
  “LiInSe₂ nanosecond optical parametric oscillator tunable from 4.7 to 8.7 µm”
  

• Optics Express, Vol.17, pp. 9171-9176, 2009
  Antonio Agnesi, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali
  “Low-threshold femtosecond Nd:glass laser”
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 17, pp.15635-15640, 2009
  Omid Kokabee, Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "Extended-cavity, tunable, GHz-repetition-rate femtosecond optical parametric oscillator pumped at 76 MHz"
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 17, pp.13711-13726, 2009
  Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Goutam Kumar Samanta, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "High-power, single-frequency, continuous-wave second-harmonic-generation of ytterbium fiber laser in PPKTP and MgO:sPPLT"
  
  
• Optics Communications, Vol. 282, pp. 2070-2073, 2009
  Antonio Agnesi, Paolo Dallocchio, Federico Pirzio, Giancarlo Reali
  “Compact sub-100-fs Nd:silicate laser”
  
  
• Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 95, pp. 191103/1-3, 2009
  Andrius Zukauskas, Nicky Thilmann, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell, Carlota Canalias
  "Periodically poled KTiOAsO₄ for highly efficient midinfrared optical parametric devices”
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 17, pp. 17582-17589, 2009
  Markus Henriksson, Lars Sjöqvist, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell
  "Mode spectrum of multi-longitudinal mode pumped near-degenerate OPOs with volume Bragg grating output couplers”
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 34, pp. 3053-3055, 2009
  Andre Peremans, Dan Lis, Francesca Cecchet, Peter G. Schunemann, Kevin T. Zawilski, Valentin Petrov
  "Noncritical singly resonant synchronously pumped OPO for generation of picosecond pulses in the mid-infrared near 6.4 µm"
  
  
• IEEE Photon. Technol. Letters, Vol. 21, pp. 1417-1419, 2009
  Kentaro Miyata, Fabian Rotemund, Valentin Petrov
  "Efficient frequency doubling of a low-power femtosecond Er-fiber laser in BiB₃O₆"
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 34, pp. 2255-2257, 2009
  Goutam Kumar Samanta, Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Ritwick Das, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "Continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator pumped by a fiber laser green source at 532 nm"
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 34, pp. 2399-2401, 2009
  Valentin Petrov, Peter G. Schunemann, Kevin T. Zawilski, Thomas M. Pollak
  "Noncritical singly resonant optical parametric oscillator operation near 6.2 µm based on a CdSiP₂ crystal pumped at 1064 nm"
  
  
• Optics Express, Vol. 17, pp. 13441-13446, 2009
  Georgi Marchev, Aleksey Tyazhev, Vitaliy Vedenyapin, Dmitri Kolker, Alexander Yelisseyev, Sergei Lobanov, Ludmila Isaenko, Jean-Jacques Zondy, Valentin Petrov
  "Nd:YAG pumped nanosecond optical parametric oscillator based on LiInSe₂ with tunability extending from 4.7 to 8.7 µm"
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7197, pp. 719702/1-14, 2009
  Goutam Kumar Samanta, Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Masood Ghotbi, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "Tunable, high-power, solid-state sources for the blue and ultraviolet"
  invited paper
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 34, pp. 1561-1563, 2009
  Goutam Kumar Samanta, Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "Stable, 9.6 W, continuous-wave, single-frequency, fiber-based green source at 532 nm"
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 34, pp. 428-430, 2009
  Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Omid Kokabee, Konstantinos Moutzouris, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "High-harmonic-repetition-rate, 1 GHz femtosecond optical parametric oscillator pumped by a 76 MHz Ti:sapphire laser"
  
  
• Optical Materials, Vol. 31, pp. 590-597, 2009
  Valeriy Badikov, Konstantin Mitin, Frank Noack, Vladimir Panyutin, Valentin Petrov, Alexander Seryogin,
  Galina Shevyrdyaeva
  "Orthorhombic nonlinear crystals of Ag_xGa_xGe_1-xSe₂ for the mid-infrared spectral range"
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7197, pp. 71970M/1-8, 2009
  Valentin Petrov, Frank Noack, Ivaylo Tunchev, Peter Schunemann, Kevin Zawilski
  "The nonlinear coefficient d₃₆ of CdSiP₂"
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7487, pp. 74870F/1-9, 2009
  Georgi Marchev, Aleksey Tyazev, Vitaliy Vedenyapin, Dmitri Kolker, Alexander Yelisseyev, Sergei Lobanov, Ludmila Isaenko, Jean-Jacques Zondy, Valentin Petrov
  "Broadly tunable LilnSe₂ optical parametric oscillator pumped by a Nd:YAG laser"
  
  
• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7501, pp. 750102/1-10, 2009
  Valentin Petrov, Alexander Gaydardzhiev, Masood Ghotbi, Ivaylo Nikolov, Ivan Buchvarov, Pancho Tzankov, Frank Noack
  "Femtosecond optical parametric generators and amplifiers for the near infrared based on BiB₃O₆"
  invited paper
  
  

• Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7115, pp. 71150O/1-10, 2008
  Markus Henriksson, Lars Sjöqvist, Gustav Strömqvist, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell
  "Tandem PPKTP and ZGP OPO for mid-infrared generation"
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 33, pp. 2650-2652, 2008
  Adolfo Esteban-Martin, Omid Kokabee, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "Efficient, high-repetition-rate, femtosecond optical parametric oscillator tunable in the red"
  
  
• Optics Letters, Vol. 33, pp. 2955-2957, 2008
  Goutam Kumar Samanta, Suddapalli Chaitanya Kumar, Manoj Mathew, Carlota Canalias, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell, Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh
  "High-power, continuous-wave, second-harmonic generation at 532 nm in periodically-poled KTiOPO₄"