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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

J. Kim, M. J. Park, M. H. Perrott, and F. X. Kärtner, “Photonic subsampling analog-to-digital conversion of microwave signals at 40-GHz with higher than 7-ENOB resolution,”Opt. Exp. 16 (21), 16509-16515 (2008).

 H. Byun, D. Pudo, J. Chen, E. P. Ippen, and F. X. Kärtner, “High-repetition-rate, 491 MHz, femtosecond fiber laser with low timing jitter,” Opt. Lett. 33: (19), 2221-2223 (2008).

 S. Spector, M. Geis, G. Zhou, M. Grein, F. Gan, M. Popovic, J. Yoon, D. Lennon, E. Ippen, F. Kärtner, and T. Lyszczarz, "CMOS-compatible dual-output silicon modulator for analog signal processing," Opt. Express 16, 11027-11031 (2008).

H. M. Crespo, J. R. Birge, M. Y. Sander, E. L. Falcao-Filho, A. Benedick, and F. X. Kärtner,  “Phase-stabilization of sub-two-cycle pulses from prismless octave-spanning Ti:sapphire Lasers,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 25, B147-B154 (2008).

G.R. Zhou, M.W. Geis, S.J. Spector, F. Gan, M.E. Grein, R.T. Schulein, J.S. Orcutt, J.U. Yoon, D.M. Lennon, E.P. Ippen, Th. M. Lyszczarz, and F.X. Kärtner,  Effect of carrier lifetime on forward-biased silicon Mach-Zehnder modulators,” Opt. Express  16, 5218-5226 (2008).

S. Rausch, T. Binhammer, A. Harth, J. Kim, R. Ell, F. Kärtner, and U. Morgner, "Controlled waveforms on the single-cycle scale from a femtosecond oscillator," Opt. Express 16, 9739-9745 (2008).

J. Birge and F. Kärtner, "Analysis and mitigation of systematic errors in spectral shearing interferometry of pulses approaching the single-cycle limit [Invited]" J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 25, A111-A119 (2008).

O. Nohadani, J. Birge, F. Kärtner, and D. Bertsimas, "Robust chirped mirrors," Appl. Opt. 47, 2630-2636 (2008).

J. Chen, J. Sickler, P. Fendel, E. Ippen, F. Kärtner, T. Wilken, R. Holzwarth, and T. Hänsch, "Generation of low-timing-jitter femtosecond pulse trains with 2 GHz repetition rate via external repetition rate multiplication," Opt. Lett. 33, 959-961 (2008).

H. Crespo, J. Birge, E. Falcão-Filho, M. Sander, A. Benedick, and F. Kärtner, "Nonintrusive phase stabilization of sub-two-cycle pulses from a prismless octave-spanning Ti:sapphire laser," Opt. Lett. 33, 833-835 (2008).

U. Demirbas, A. Sennaroglu, F. Kärtner, and J. Fujimoto, "Highly efficient, low-cost femtosecond Cr³⁺:LiCAF laser pumped by single-mode diodes," Opt. Lett. 33, 590-592 (2008).

C-H. Li, A. Benedick, P. Fendel, A. G. Glenday, F. X. Kärtner, D. Phillips, D. Sasselov, A. Szentgyorgyi and R. Walsworth, “A laser frequency comb that enables radial velocity measurements with a precision of 1 cm s^‑1,” Nature 452, 610-612 (2008).

M. W. Geis, S. J. Spector, M. E. Grein, R. T. Schulein, J. U. Yoon, D. M. Lennon, C. M. Wynn, S. T. Palmacci, F. Gan, F. X. Kärtner, and T. M. Lyszczarz,  “All Silicon Infrared Photodiodes:  Photo Response and Processing Temperature,”  Optics Exp. 15, 16886-16895 (2007)

M. W. Geis, S. J. Spector, M. E. Grein, R. T. Schulein, J. U. Yoon, D. M. Lennon, C. M. Wynn, S. T. Palmacci, F. Gan, F. X. Kärtner, and T. M. Lyszczarz, “CMOS-Compatible All-Si High-Speed Waveguide Photodiodes With High Responsivity in Near-Infrared Communication Band,” IEEE Photon. Tech. Lett. 19:(3), 152-154 (2007).

Ch. Y. Wang, L. Diehl, A. Gordon,.C. Jirauschek, F, X. Kärtner, A. Belyanin, D. Bour, S. Corzine, G. Höfler, M. Troccoli, J. Faist, and F. Capasso, “Coherent instabilities in a semiconductor laser with fast gain recovery,” Physical Rev. A. 75, 031802(R) (2007).

J. Kim, J. Chen, J. Cox and F. X. Kärtner, “Attosecond-resolution timing jitter characterization of free-running mode-locked lasers,” Opt. Lett. 32:(24), 3519-3521 (2007).

U. Demirbas, A. Sennaroglu, A.  Benedick, A. Siddiqui, F. X. Kärtner, and J. G. Fujimoto, “Diode-pumped, high-average-power femtosecond Cr³⁺:LiCAF laser,” Opt. Lett. 32:(22), 3309-3311 (2007).

J. Kim, F. Ludwig, M. Felber and F. X. Kärtner, “Long-term stable microwave signal extraction from mode-locked lasers,” Opt. Exp. 15:(14), 8951-59 (2007).

A. Sennaroglu, F. X. Kaertner, and J. G. Fujimoto, “Low-threshold, room-temperature femtosecond Cr⁴⁺:forsterite laser,” Opt. Exp. 15:(20), 13043-13048 (2007).

J. Chen, J. W. Sickler, E. P. Ippen and F. X. Kärtner, “High Repetition Rate, Low Jitter, Low Intensity Noise, Fundamentally Mode-locked 167 fs Soliton Er-fiber Laser,” Opt. Lett. 32:(11), 1566-1569 (2007).

J. Kim, J. Chen, Z. Zhang, F. N. C. Wong, F. X. Kärtner, F. Loehl and H. Schlarb, “Long-term femtosecond timing link stabilization using a single-crystal balanced cross correlator,” Opt. Lett. 32:(9), 1044-1046 (2007).

J. R. Birge, and F. X. Kärtner, “Efficient Optimization of Multilayer Coatings For Ultrafast Optics Using Analytic Gradients of Dispersion,” Appl. Opt. 46:(14), 2656-2662 (2007).

A. Antonelli, J. Chen and F. X. Kärtner, “Intracavity Pulse Dynamics and Stability for passively mode-locked lasers,“ Opt. Exp. 15:(10), 5919-5924 (2007).

D. Ahn, C. Hong, J. Liu, W. Giziewicz, M. Beals, L. C.Kimerling, J. Michel, J. Chen and F. X. Kärtner, “High performance, waveguide integrated Ge photodetectors,” Opt. Exp. 15:(7), 3916-3921 (2007)

T. Barwicz, H. Byun, F. Gan, M. Geis, M. Grein, C.W. Holzwarth, J.L. Hoyt, E.P. Ippen, F.X. Kärtner, T. Lyszczarz, O.O. Olubuyide, J.S. Orcutt, M.A. Popovic, P.T. Rakich, R.J. Ram, H.I. Smith, S. Spector, V. Stojanovic, M.R. Watts, and J.U. Yoon "Silicon Photonics for Compact, Energy-efficient Interconnects," J. Opt. Netw. 6:(1), 63-72 (2007).

F. O. Ilday, A. Winter, F. X. Kärtner and M. B. Danailov, “Pulse Shaping for a Long-Distance Optical Synchronization System,” IEICE Trans. Electron. 90:(2), 450-456 (2007).

A. Gordon, O. Gat, B. Fischer and F. X. Kärtner, “Self-starting of passive mode locking,” Optics Express 14:(23), 11142-54 (2006).

J. Kim, F. X. Kärtner, F. Ludwig, “Balanced optical–microwave phase detectors for optoelectronic phase-locked loops, Optics Letters, Vol. 31, Issue 24, pp. 3659-3661 (2006).

T. Binhammer, E. Rittweger, U. Morgner, R. Ell, and F.X. Kärtner, “Spectral phase control and temporal superresolution toward the single-cycle pulse,” Optics Letters, 31: (10), 1552-55 (2006).

R. Ell, J. R. Birge M. Araghchini and F. X. Kärtner, “Carrier-envelope phase control by a composite plate,” Optics Express 14, 5829-36 (2006).

M. A. Popovic, E. Ippen and F. X. Kärtner, H. I. Smith, “Universally balanced interferometers,” Opt. Lett. 31, (18),  2713-2715 (2006).

M. A. Popovic, T. Barwicz, M. R. Watts, P. T. Rakich, L. Socci, E. Ippen, F. X. Kärtner and H. I. Smith, “Multistage high-order microring-resonator add-drop filters,” Optics Letters 31 (17), 2571-2573 (2006) .

J. R. Birge, R. Ell and F. X. Kärtner, “Two-dimensional spectral shearing interferometry for few-cycle pulse characterization” Optics Letters, 31, 2063 (2006).

J. R. Birge, and F. X. Kärtner, “Efficient analytic computation of dispersion from multilayer structures,” Applied Optics, 45, 1478 (2006).

A. Gordon, F. X. Kärtner, N. Rohringer, and R. Santra, “Role of many-electron dynamics in high harmonic generation”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 223902 (2006).

A. Gordon, C. Jirauschek, and F. X. Kärtner, “Numerical solver of the time dependent Schrödinger equation with Coulomb singularities”, Phys. Rev. A 73, 042505 (2006).

F. X. Kärtner, S. Akiyama, G. Barbastathis, T. Barwicz, H. Byun, D. T. Danielson, F. Gan, F. Grawert, C. W. Holzwarth, J. L. Hoyt, E. P. Ippen,  M. Kim, L. C. Kimerling, J. Liu, J. Michel, O. O. Olubuyide, J. S. Orcutt, M. Park, M. Perrott, M. A. Popović, P. T. Rakich, R. J. Ram, H. I. Smith, and  M. R. Watts, “Electronic Photonic Integrated Circuits for High Speed, High Resolution Analog to Digital Conversion,” Proceedings of  SPIE Conference Photonic West, San Jose, January 2006.

A. Gordon, R. Santra and F. X. Kärtner, “Role of the Coulomb singularity in high harmonic generation”, Phys. Rev. A 72, 063411 (2005).

L. Matos, O. D. Mücke, J. Chen, and F. X. Kärtner, “Carrier-envelope phase dynamics and noise analysis in octave-spanning Ti:sapphire lasers,” Opt. Express 14, 2497 (2006).

F. J. Grawert, and F. X. Kärtner, “Analysis and Suppression of Q-Switching Instabilities in Mode-Locked Lasers – A Control Systems Approach,” IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics 41, 1518-1527 (2005).

J. Kim, J. R. Birge, V. Sharma, J. G. Fujimoto, F. X. Kaertner, V. Scheuer, and G. Angelow, “Ultrabroadband beam splitter with matched group-delay dispersion”, Opt. Lett. 30, 1569 (2005).

A. Winter, F. Ö. Ilday, O. D. Mücke, R. Ell, H. Schlarb, P. Schmüser, and F. X. Kärtner, “Towards high-performance optical master oscillators for energy recovery linacs,” Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 557, 299 (2006).

O. Kuzucu, M. Fiorentino, M. A. Albota, F. N. C. Wong, and F. X. Kärtner, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 083601 (2005).

R. Ell, G. Angelow, W. Seitz, M. J. Lederer, H. Huber, D. Kopf, J. R. Birge, and F. X. Kärtner, “Quasi-synchronous pumping of modelocked few-cycle Titanium-Sapphire lasers”, Optics Express 13, 9292 (2005).

F. Ö. Ilday and F. X. Kärtner, “Cavity-enhanced optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification with nonlinearity management,” Opt. Lett. 31, 637 (2006).

T. Binhammer, E. Rittweger, R. Ell, F.X. Kärtner, and U. Morgner, “Novel prism-based pulse shaper for octave spanning spectra,” IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, JQE-41,  1552-1557 (2005).

S. Akiyama, F. J. Grawert, J. Liu, K. Wada, L. C. Kimerling and F. X. Kärtner, “Fabrication of highly reflecting epitaxy-ready Si/SiO2 Bragg reflectors,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 17, 1456-1458 (2005).

A. Gordon and F. X. Kärtner, “Quantitave modelling of single atom high harmonic generation,” Physical Review Letters 95, 223901 (2005).

O. D. Muecke, R. Ell, A. Winter, J. W. Kim, J. R. Birge, L. Matos, and F.X. Kärtner, “Self-Referenced 200 MHz Octave-Spanning Ti:Sapphire Laser with 50 Attosecond Carrier-Envelope Phase Jitter,” Optics Express 13, 5163-5168, 2005.

A. Gordon and F. X. Kärtner, “Scaling of KeV HHG efficiency with drive wavelength,” Optics Express 13, 2941-2946, 2005.

J. Liu, J. Michel, W. Giziewicz, D. Pan, K. Wada, D. D. Cannon, S. Jongthammanurak, D. T. Danielson, L. C. Kimerling, J. Chen, F. O. Ilday, and F. X. Kärtner, J. Yasaitis “High-performance tensile strained Ge p-i-n photodetectors on a Si-platform,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 103501 , 2005.

Ch. Jirauschek, L. Duane, O. D. Mücke, F. X. Kärtner,  “Carrier-envelope phase sensitive inversion in two-level systems,” J. of the Opt. Soc. of Am. B 22, 2065-2075, 2005.

F. Ö. Ilday, J. Chen, and F. X. Kärtner, “Generation of sub-100-fs pulses at up to 200 MHz repetition rate from a passively mode-locked Yb fiber laser,” Optics Express 13,  2716-2718, 2005.

F. J. Grawert, F. Ö. Ilday, D. Kielpinski, J. T. Gopinath, L. A. Kolodziejski, G. S. Petrich, E.P. Ippen and F. X. Kärtner, “Automatic feedback control of an Er-doped fiber laser with an intracavity loss modulator,” Opt. Lett. 30, 1066-1068, 2005.

F. Gan and F. X. Kärtner, “High-Speed Silicon Electro-Optic Modulator Design,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 17, 1007-1010, 2005.

T. M. Liu, F. X. Kärtner and J. G. Fujimoto, “Multiplying the repetition rate of passive mode-locked femtosecond lasers by an intracavity flat surface with low reflectivity,” Opt. Lett. 30, 439-441, 2005.

S. M. Foreman, A. Marian, J. Ye, E. A. Petrukhin, M. A. Gubin, O. D. Mücke, F. N. C. Wong, E. P. Ippen, and F. X. Kärtner, “Demonstration of a HeNe/CH4-Based Optical Molecular Clock,”  Opt. Lett. 30, 570-572, 2005.

F. J. Grawert, S. Akiyama, J. T. Gopinath, F. Ö. Ilday, H. Shen, J. Liu, K. Wada, L. C. Kimerling, E. P. Ippen and F. X. Kärtner, “220-fs erbium-ytterbium:glass laser mode locked by a broadband low-loss silicon_germanium saturable absorber,” Opt. Lett. 30, 329-331, 2005.

O. D. Mücke, O. Kuzucu, F. N. C. Wong, E. P. Ippen, and F. X. Kärtner, S. M. Foreman, D. J. Jones, L.-S. Ma, J. L. Hall, and J. Ye “Experimental implementation of optical clockwork without carrier-envelope phase control,” Opt. Lett.  29, p.2806-09, 2004.

F. O. Ilday, F. W. Wise, and F. X. Kärtner, “Possibility of self-similar pulse evolution in a Ti:sapphire laser,” Optics Express 12, 2732, 2004.

S. N. Tandon, J. T. Gopinath, H. M. Shen, G. S. Petrich, L. A. Kolodziejski, F. X. Kärtner, and E. P. Ippen , “Large Area Broadband Saturable Bragg Reflectors using Oxidized AlAs,” Opt. Lett. 29, 2551-53, 2004.

P. C. Wagenblast, T. H. Ko, J. G. Fujimoto F. X. Kärtner, and U. Morgner, “Ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography with a diode-pumped broadband Cr3+:LiCAF laser”, Optics Express 12, 3257-3260, 2004.

J. Kim, M. H. Perrott and F. X. Kärtner, “Femtosecond synchronization of RF-signals with optical pulse trains,” Opt. Lett. 29, 2076-78, 2004.

O. D. Mücke, Th. Tritschler, M. Wegener, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, G. Kithrova and H. M. Gibbs, “Carrier-wave Rabi flopping: Role of carrier-envelope phase,” Opt. Lett. 29, 2160-2162,

A. Soibel, F. Capasso, Cl. Gmachl, M. L. Peabody, A. M. Sergent, R. Paiella, H. Y. Hwang, D. L. Sivco, A. Y. Cho, h. C. Liu, ch. Jirauschek and F. X. Kärtner, “Active mode locking of broadband Quantum Cascade Lasers,” IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics 40, 844 – 851, 2004.

Y. Takushima, H. A. Haus and F. X. Kärtner, “The noise of ultrashort pulse mode-locked lasers beyond the slowly-varing envelope approximation,” J. Opt. B: Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 6, 746-756, 2004.

L. Matos, O. Kuzucu, T. R. Schibli, J. Kim, E. P. Ippen, D. Kleppner and F. X. Kärtner, “Direct frequency comb generation from an octave-spanning, prism-less Ti:sapphire laser,” Optics Letters 29, pp. 1683-5, 2004.

S. Bourquin, R. Prasankumar, F. X. Kärtner, J. G. Fujimoto, S. Lasser and Salathe, “High-speed femtosecond pump-probe spectroscopy with a smart pixel detector array,” Opt. Lett. 28, 1588-90, 2003.

T. R. Schibli, O. Kuzucu, J. Kim, E. P. Ippen, J. G. Fujimoto, and F. X. Kärtner, V. Scheuer, G. Angelow, “Towards Single-Cycle Laser Systems,” Invited paper IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 4, pp. 990-1001,  2003.

A.M. Kowalevicz, A. T. Zare, F. X. Kärtner, J. G. Fujimoto, S. Dewald, U. Morgner, V. Scheuer, and G. Angelow, “Generation of 150-nJ pulses from a multiple-pass cavity Kerr-lens modelocked Ti:Al2O3 oscillator,” Opt. Lett., 28, 1507-09, 2003.

A. Sennaroglu, A. M. Kowalevicz, F. X. Kärtner, and J. G. Fujimoto, “High performance, compact, prismless, low-threshold 30 MHz Ti:Al2O3 laser,” Opt. Lett. 28, pp. 1674-76, (2003).

W. Seitz, R. Ell, U. Morgner and F. X. Kärtner, “All-optical Synchronization and Mode-Locking of Solid-State Lasers with Nonlinear  Semiconductor Fabry-Perot Mirrors,” IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 4, pp. 1093-1101,  2003.

P. Wagenblast, R. Ell, U. Morgner, F. Grawert and F. X. Kärtner, “10-fs, diode-pumped Cr3+:LiCAF laser,” Opt. Lett. 28, pp. 1713-15, 2003.

Ch. Jirauschek, U. Morgner and F. X. Kärtner, “Spatio-temporal Gaussian pulse dynamics in Kerr-lens mode-locked lasers,” Journal of the Opt. Soc. of Am. B, 20, pp. 1356-1268, 2003

T. R. Schibli, J. Kim, O. Kuzucu, J. T. Gopinath, S. N. Tandon, G. S. Petrich, L. A. Kolodziejski, J. G. Fujimoto, E. P. Ippen, and F. X. Kärtner, “Attosecond active synchronization of passively mode-locked lasers using balanced cross-correlation,” Opt. Lett., 28, pp. 947-949, 2003.

Th. Tritschler, O. D. Mücke, M. Wegener, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, “Evidence of third-harmonic generation in disguise of second harmonic generation in extreme nonlinear optics,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 217404, 2003.

D. J. Ripin, J. T. Gopinath, H. M. Shen, A. A. Erchak, G. S. Petrich, L. A. Kolodziejski, F. X. Kärtner, E. P. Ippen, “Oxidized GaAs/AlAs mirror with a quantum-well saturable absorber for ultrashort-pulse Cr4+:YAG laser,” Opt. Communications 214, 285-289, 2002.

W. Seitz, R. Ell, U. Morgner, T. R. Schibli and F. X. Kärtner, M. J. Lederer and B. Braun, “All-optical Active Mode-locking with a Nonlinear Semiconductor Modulator,” Opt. Lett. 27, 2209-11, 2002.

R. Ell, W. Seitz, U. Morgner, T. R. Schibli and F. X. Kärtner, “Carrier-envelope phase dynamics of synchronized mode-locked lasers.” Optics Communications 220, pp. 211-214, 2003.

T. R. Schibli, L. Matos, F. Grawert, J. G. Fujimoto, and F. X. Kärtner, “Continuum generation from a prism-less Ti:sapphire laser,” Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-17 (2002), Springer Series in Chemical Physics, ed. R. D. Miller, M. M. Murnane, N. F. Scherer, A. M. Weiner, pp. 131-34,  Springer Verlag, 2002.

O. D. Mücke, Th. Tritschler, M. Wegener, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, “Determining the Carrier-Envelope Offset Frequency of 5fs Pulses Using Extreme Nonlinear Optics in ZnO,” Opt. Lett. 27, 2127-2129, 2002.

T. R. Schibli, K. E. Robinson, U. Morgner, F. X. Kärtner, S. Mohr, D. Kopf, “Control of Q-switching instabilities in passively mode-locked lasers,” OSA TOPS Vol. 68, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, M. E. Fermann and L. R. Marshall, eds. 2002, Optical Soc. of America.

P. Wagenblast, U. Morgner, F. Grawert, V. Scheuer, G. Angelow, M. J. Lederer, and F. X. Kärtner, “Generation of sub-10-fs pulses from a Kerr-lens modelocked Cr3+:LiCAF laser oscillator using third order dispersion compensating double chirped mirrors,” Opt. Lett. 27, 1726-9, 2002.

A. M. Kowalevicz, Jr., T. R. Schibli, F. X. Kärtner, and J. G. Fujimoto, “Ultralow-threshold Kerr- lens mode-locked Ti:Al2O3 lasers,” Opt. Lett. 27, 1-3, 2002.

O. D. Mücke, Th. Tritschler, M. Wegener, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, “Role of the absolute phase of few-cycle pulses in non-perturbative resonant nonlinear optics,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 127401-04, 2002.

Ch. Jirauschek, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, “Variational analysis of spatio-temporal pulse dynamics in dispersive Kerr media,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19, 1716-1721, 2002.

W. Seitz, T. R. Schibli, U. Morgner, F. X. Kärtner, C. Lange, and W. Richter, “Passive synchronization of two independent laser oscillators with a Fabry-Perot modulator,” Opt. Lett. 27, 454-456, 2002.

D. J. Ripin, F. X. Kärtner, C. Chudoba, U. Morgner, J. T. Gopinath, J. G. Fujimoto, E. P. Ippen, V.    Scheuer, G. Angelow, and T. Tschudi, “Generations of 20 fs pulses by a prismless Cr4+:YAG laser,” Opt. Lett. 27, 61-65, 2002.

T. R. Schibli, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, “Cw-operation and Q-switched mode locking of Cr⁴⁺:YAG-microchirp lasers,” Opt. Lett. 26, 148-150, 2001.

O. D. Mücke, Th. Tritschler, M. Wegner, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, “Signatures of carrier-wave Rabi-flopping in GaAs,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 057401, 1-4, 2001.

U. Morgner, R. Ell, W. Drexler, and F. X. Kärtner, “Erzeugung und Anwendung ultrakurzer Lichtpulse,” Physikalische Blätter 57, 53-56, 2001.

S. H. Cho, F. X. Kärtner, U. Morgner, E. P. Ippen, J. G. Fujimoto, J. E. Cunningham, and W. H. Knox, “90 nJ pulse generation using a 4 MHz repetition rate KLM Ti:Al₂O₃ laser operating with net positive and negative intracavaity dispersion,” Opt. Lett. 26, 560-562, 2001.

R. Ell, U. Morgner, F. X. Kärtner, J. G. Fujimoto, E. P. Ippen, V. Scheuer, G. Angelow, and T. Tschudi, “Generation of 5fs pulses and octave-spanning spectra directly from a Ti:sapphire laser,” Opt. Lett. 26, 373-375, 2001.

U. Morgner, R. Ell, G. Metzler, T. R. Schibli, F. X. Kärtner, J. G. Fujimoto, H. A. Haus, and E. P. Ippen, “Nonlinear optics with phase-controlled pulses in the sub-two-cycle regime,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 5462-5465, 2001.

T. R. Schibli, U. Morgner, and F. X. Kärtner, “Control of Q-switched mode locking by active feedback,” Opt. Lett. 26, 148-150, 2001.

C. Chudoba, J. G. Fujimoto, E. P. Ippen, H. A. Haus, U. Morgner, F. X. Kärtner, V. Scheuer, G. Angelow, and T. Tschudi, “All-solid-state Cr:forsterite laser generating 14fs pulses at 1.3 mm,” Opt. Lett. 26, 292-294, 2001.

F. X. Kärtner, U. Morgner, T. R. Schibli, E. P. Ippen, J. G. Fujimoto, V. Scheuer, G. Angelow, and T. Tschudi, “Ultrabroadband double-chirped mirror pairs for generation of octave spectra,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 18, 882-895, 2001.

W. Drexler, U. Morgner, R. K. Ghanta, F. X. Kärtner, J. S. Schuman, and J. G. Fujimoto, “Ultrahigh resolution ophthalmic optical coherence tomography,” Nature Medicine 7, 502-507, 2001.

F.X. Kärtner, U. Morgner, R. Ell, Ch. Jirauschek, G. Metzler, T.R. Schibli, Y. Chen, H.A. Haus, E.P. Ippen, J.G. Fujimoto, V. Scheuer, G. Angelow and T. Tschudi, “Challenges and Limitations on Generating Few Cycle Laser Pulses Directly from Oscillators,” Ultrafast Phenomena XII, T. Elsaesser et al., Eds., Springer Verlag, p. 51-55, 2000.

J.G. Fujimoto, W. Drexler, X.D. Li, I. Hartl, C. Chuboda, U. Morgner, F.X. Kärtner, C. Pitris, E.P. Ippen and M. Brezinski, “Optical Coherence Tomography for Biomedical Imaging,” Springer Series in Chem. Phys. 66, Ultrafast Phenomena XII, Springer Verlag, pp. 243-247, 2000.

J. G. Fujimoto, W. Drexler, U. Morgner, F. X. Kärtner, and E. P. Ippen, “Optical coherence tomography:  high resolution imaging using echoes of light,” Optics and Photonics News, 25-31, January, 2000.

T. R. Schibli, E. R. Thoen, F. X. Kärtner, and E. P. Ippen, “Suppression of modelocked Q-switching and break-up into multiple pulses by inverse saturable absorption,” Appl. Phys. B 70, 41-49, 2000.

W. Drexler, U. Morgner, R. K. Ghanta, J. S. Schuman, F. X. Kärtner, M. R. Hee, E. P. Ippen, and J. G. Fujimoto, “New technology for ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography of the retina,” in: The Shape of Glaucoma:  Objective Neural Imaging Techniques, ed. H. Lemij and J. S. Schuman, Eds., pp. 75-104, Kugler Publications, The Hague, Netherlands, 2000.

E. R. Thoen, E. M. Koontz, D. J. Jones, D. Barbier, F. X. Kärtner, E. P. Ippen, and L. A. Kolodziejski, “Erbium-Ytterbium waveguide laser mode-locked with a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 12, 149-151, 2000.

P. Langlois, M. Joschko, E. R. Thoen, E. M. Koontz, F. X. Kärtner, E. P. Ippen, and L. A. Kolodziejski, “High fluence ultrafast dynamics of semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 75, 3841-3483, 1999.

U. Morgner, W. Drexler, F. X. Kärtner, X. D. Li, C. Pitris, E. P. Ippen, and J. G. Fujimoto, “Spectroscopic optical coherence tomography,” Opt. Lett. 25, 111-113, 1999.

W. Drexler, U. Morgner, F. X. Kärtner, C. Pitris, Y. Chen, S. A. Boppart, X. D. Li, E. P. Ippen, and J. G. Fujimoto, “In vivo ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography,” Opt. Lett. 24, 1221-1223, 1999.

E. R. Thoen, E. M. Koontz, M.  Joschko, P. Langlois, T. R. Schibli, F. X. Kärtner, E. P. Ippen, and L. A. Kolodziejski, “Two-photon absorption in semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 74, 3927-3929, 1999.

F. X. Kärtner, D. M. Zumbühl, and N. Matuschek, “Turbulence in mode-locked lasers,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 4428-4431, 1999.

Y. Chen, F. X. Kärtner, U. Morgner, S. H. Cho, H. A. Haus, J. G. Fujimoto, and E. P. Ippen, “Dispersion managed mode-locking,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 16, 1999-2004, 1999.

U. Morgner, F. X. Kärtner, S. H. Cho, Y. Chen, H. A. Haus, J. G. Fujimoto, E. P. Ippen, V. Scheuer, G. Angelow, and T. Tschudi, “Sub-two cycle pulses from a Kerr-lens modelocked Ti:sapphire laser,” Opt. Lett. 24, 411-413, 1999.

N. Matuschek, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Analytical design of double-chirped mirrors with custom tailored dispersion characteristics,” IEEE J. Quant. Electron. JQE-5, 129-137, 1999.

N. Matuschek, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Theory of double-chirped mirrors,” IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quant. Electron. (JSTQE) 5, 129-137, 1999.

D. H. Sutter, I. D. Jung, F. X. Kärtner, N. Matuschek, F. Morier-Genoud, V. Scheuer, M. Tilsch, T. Tschudi, and U. Keller, “Self-starting 6.5 fs laser using semicondutor saturable absorber and double-chirped mirrors,” IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quant. Electron. (JSTQE) 4, 169-178, 1998.

F. X. Kärtner, J. Aus der Au, and U. Keller, “Mode-locking with slow and fast saturable absorbers – what’s the difference?” IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quant. Electron. 4, 159-168, 1998.

I. D. Jung, F. X. Kärtner, J. Henkmann, G. Zhang, and U. Keller, “High-dynamic-range characterization of ultrashort pulses,” Appl. Phys. B 65, 307-310, 1997.

I. D. Jung, F. X. Kärtner, N. Matuschek, D. Sutter, F. Morier-Genoud, Z. Shi, V. Scheuer, M. Tilsch, T. Tschudi, and U. Keller, “Semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors supporting sub-10 fs pulses,” Appl. Phys. B 65, 137-150, 1997.

I. D. Jung, F. X. Kärtner, N. Matuschek, D. Sutter, F. Morier-Genoud, U. Keller, V. Scheuer, M. Tilsch, and T. Tschudi, “Self-starting 6.5 fs pulses from a KLM Ti:sapphire laser,” Opt. Lett. 22, 1009-1011, 1997.

F. X. Kärtner, N. Matuschek, T. Schibli, U. Keller, H. A. Haus, C. Heine, R. Morf, V. Scheuer, M. Tilsch, and T. Tschudi, “Design and fabrication of double-chirped mirrors,” Opt. Lett. 22, 831-833, 1997.

F. X. Kärtner, “New techniques for short pulse generation:  theory and experiments,” Habilitationsschrift, ETH-Zürich, 1996.

U. Keller, K. Weingarten, F. X. Kärtner, D. Kopf, and I. D. Jung, “Semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAMs) for femtosecond to nanosecond pulse generation in solid-state lasers,” IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quant. Electron. (JSTQE) 2, 435-453, 1996.

F. X. Kärtner, I. D. Jung, and U. Keller, “Soliton modelocking with saturable absorbers,” IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quant. Electron. (JSTQE) 2, 540-556, 1996.

N. Matuschek, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Exact coupled mode theories for multiplayer interference coatings with arbitrary strong index modulations,” IEEE J. Quant. Electron. 33, 295-302, 1997.

F. X. Kärtner and H. A. Haus, “QND-measurement of twin beams by phase sensitive preamplification,” App. Phys. B 64, 219-223, 1997.

H. A. Haus and F. X. Kärtner, “Optical quantum non-demolition measurements and the Copenhagen interpretation,” Phys. Rev. A 53, 3785-3790, 1996.

R. Fluck, I. D. Jung, G. Zhang, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Broadband saturable absorber for 10 fs pulse generation,” Opt. Lett. 21, 743-745, 1996.

F. X. Kärtner and L. Boivin, “Quantum noise of the fundamental soliton,” Phys. Rev. A 53, 454-466, 1996.

F. X. Kärtner, B. Braun, and U. Keller, “Continuous-wave mode-locked solid-state lasers with enhanced spatial hole burning, Part II: Theory,” Appl. Phys. B 61, 569-579, 1995.

B. Braun, K. J. Weingarten, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Continuous-wave mode-locked solid-state lasers with enhanced spatial hole burning, Part I:  Experiments,” Appl. Phys. B 61, 429-437, 1995.

I. D. Jung, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Experimental verification of soliton mode locking using only a slow saturable absorber,” Opt. Lett. 20, 1892-1894, 1995.

D. Kopf, F. X. Kärtner, K. J. Weingarten, M. Kamp, and U. Keller, “Diode-pumped mode-locked Nd:glass lasers with an antiresonant Fabry-Perot saturable absorber,” Opt. Lett. 20, 1169-1171, 1995.

F. X. Kärtner, L. R. Brovelli, D. Kopf, M. Kamp, I. Calasso, and U. Keller, “Control of solid-state laser dynamics by semiconductor devices,” Optical Engineering 34, 2024-2036, 1995.

F. X. Kärtner , D. Kopf, and U. Keller, “Solitary pulse stabilization and shortening in actively mode-locked lasers,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 12, 426-438, 1995.

F. X. Kärtner, “Optische Solitonen, Grundlagen und Anwendungen,” Physik in unserer Zeit 26, 152-161, 1995.

L. R. Brovelli, I. D. Jung, D. Kopf, M. Kamp, M. Moser, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Self-starting soliton mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser using a thin semiconductor saturable absorber,” Electron. Lett. 31, 287-288, 1995.

F. X. Kärtner and U. Keller, “Stabilization of soliton-like pulses with a slow saturable absorber,” Opt. Lett. 20, 16-18, 1995.

D. Dougherty, F. X. Kärtner, H. A. Haus, and E. P. Ippen, “Measurement of the Raman gain spectrum of optical fibers,” Opt. Lett. 20, 31-33, 1995.

D. Kopf, F. X. Kärtner, U. Keller, “Pulse shortening in a Nd:glass laser by gain reshaping and soliton formation,” Opt. Lett. 19, 2146-2248, 1994.

L. Boivin, F. X. Kärtner, and H. A. Haus, “Analytical solution to the Quantum Field Theory of self-phase modulation with a finite response time,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, 240-243, 1994.

F. X. Kärtner, D. Doughterty, H. A. Haus, and E. P. Ippen, “Raman noise and soliton squeezing,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 11, 1267-1276, 1994.

I. Lyubomirsky, M. Shirasaki, F. X. Kärtner, and H. A. Haus, “Test of Bell’s Inequality with squeezed light from the Sagnac fiber ring,”Quantum Optics 5, 241-250, 1993.

F. X. Kärtner and H. A. Haus, “Quantum mechanical stability of solitons and the correspondence principle,” Phys. Rev. A 48, 2361-2369, 1993.

F. X. Kärtner and A. Schenzle, “Analytical solution of the dissipative anharmonic oscillator and semiclassical analysis,” Phys. Rev. A 48, 1009-1019, 1993.

F. X. Kärtner and H. A. Haus, “Quantum nondemolition measurements and the ‘collapse’ of the wave function,” Phys. Rev. A 47, 4585-4592, 1993.

H. A. Haus and F. X. Kärtner, “On the quantization of the nonlinear Schrödinger Equation,” Phys. Rev. A 6, Rapid Communications R1175-1176, 1992.

F. X. Kärtner , L. Joneckis, and H. A. Haus, “Classical and quantum dynamics of a pulse propagating in a nonlinear dispersionless fiber,” Quantum Optics 4, 379-396, 1992.

F. X. Kärtner , T. Langer, Ch. Ginzel, and A. Schenzle, “Input-output analysis of nonlinear quantum systems in Fokker-Planck approximation,” Phys. Rev. A 45, 3228-3241, 1992.

F. X. Kärtner, R. Schack, and A. Schenzle, “Consistent linearization for quasiprobabilities,” J. Modern Optics 39, 917-925, 1992.

F. X. Kärtner and P. Russer, “Generation of squeezed microwave states by a dc-pumped degenerate parametric Josephson junction oscillator,” Phys. Rev. A 42, 5601-5612, 1990.

P. Russer and F. X. Kärtner, “Squeezed-state generation by a DC-pumped degenerate Josephson parametric amplifier,” Archiv für Elektronik und Übertragungstechnik AEÜ 44, 216-224, 1990.

W. Anzill, T. Göller, J. Büchler, F. Kärtner, and P. Russer, “Self-consistent simulation of a high power 73 GHz IMPATT oscillator,” Electron. Lett. 26, 1697-1698, 1990.

F. X. Kärtner, “Analysis of white and f--a-noise in oscillators,” Int. J. Circuit Theory and Applications 18, 485-519, 1990.

T. Göller and F. X. Kärtner, “Time domain modeling of IMPATT-oscillators,” IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems, CAS-36, 988-995, 1989..

F. X. Kärtner, “Determination of the correlation spectrum of oscillators with low noise,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques MTT-37, 90-101, 1989.

B. Braun, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “56 ps passively Q-switched Nd:LSB microchip laser,” Opt. Lett. 22, 381-383, 1997.

B. Braun, F. X. Kärtner, and U. Keller, “Passively Q-switched 180 ps Nd:LSB Q-switched microchip laser,” Opt. Lett. 21, 405-407, 1996.