Dr. Weichao Yao

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsAtomic Physics, Molecular Physics, Laser Physics
Keywordsultrafast laser, Mid-infrared, solid-state laser

Current contact address

CountryPeople's Republic of China
CityShanghai
InstitutionShanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics
InstituteKey Laboratory of Materials for High Power Lasers

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Clara J. SaracenoFakultät für Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2022

Programme(s)

2022Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2024Weichao Yao, Mohsen Khalili, Yicheng Wang, Martin Hoffmann, Marcel van Delden, Thomas Musch, and Clara J. Saraceno: GHz repetition rate, sub-100-fs Ho:CALGO laser at 2.1 µm with watt-level average power. In: Optics Letters, 49, 2024, 1591-1594
2023Weichao Yao, Yicheng Wang, Shahwar Ahmed, Martin Hoffmann, Marcel van Delden, Thomas Musch, and Clara J. Saraceno: Low-noise, 2-W average power, 112-fs Kerr-lens mode-locked Ho:CALGO laser at 2.1μm. In: Optics Letters, 48, 2023, 2801-2804
2022Weichao Yao, Yicheng Wang, Sergei Tomilov, Martin Hoffmann, Shahwar Ahmed, Christoph Liebald, Daniel Rytz, Mark Peltz, Volker Wesemann, and Clara J. Saraceno: 8.7-W average power, in-band pumped femtosecond Ho:CALGO laser at 2.1 µm. In: Optics Express, 30, 2022, 41075-41083
2022Enhao Li, Hiyori Uehara, Shigeki Tokita, Weichao Yao, Ryo Yasuhara: A hybrid quantum cascade laser/Fe:ZnSe amplifier system for power scaling of CW lasers at 4.0–4.6 μm. In: Optics and Laser Technology, 157, 2022,