Dr. rer. nat. Dietmar Kracht

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Studium der Physik an der Christian-Albrecht-Universität zu Kiel, Abschluss als Diplom Physiker, 2003 Promotion an der Universität zu Lübeck zu dem Thema „Diodengepumptes Festkörperlasersystem zur Erzeugung gütegeschalteter Mikrosekunden–Laserpulse im grünen Spektralbereich“.

Seit 2002 ist Dr. Dietmar Kracht am Laser Zentrum Hannover e. V. (LZH) tätig. Von 2002 bis 2004 Projektleiter für diodengepumpte Festkörperlaser und Ultrakurzpulsfaserlaser, 2004 bis 2005 Leiter der Gruppe Solid-State Photonics, 2005 bis 2008 Leiter der Abteilung Laserentwicklung.

Dr. Dietmar Kracht ist seit 2008 Wiss.-Tech. Geschäftsführer des LZH und wurde 2009 in den Vorstand des LZH berufen.

Hauptforschungsgebiete:

Laserphysik
Lasersysteme für Anwendungen im Weltraum
Faserlaser und -komponenten

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LZH-Veröffentlichungen

Zeitschriftenbeiträge (reviewed)

M. Hinkelmann, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High repetition rate, µJ-level, CPA-free ultrashort pulse multipass amplifier based on Ho:YLF. Optics Express 14 (26), 18125–18130 (2018)

P. Booker, R. Caspary, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, M. Steinke, Pump wavelength dependence of ASE and SBS in single-frequency EYDFAs. Optics Letters 19 (43), 4647–4650 (2018)

M. Hinkelmann, B. Schulz, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Millijoule-level, kilohertz-rate, CPA-free linear amplifier for 2 µm ultrashort laser pulses. Optics Letters 23 (43), 5857–5860 (2018)

M. Wysmolek, O. Ottenhues, T. Pulzer, T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, M. Steinke, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Microstructured fiber cladding light stripper for kilowatt-class laser systems. Appl. Optics 23 (57), 6640–6644 (2018)

M. Steinke, T. Theeg, H. Tünnermann, M. Karow, V. Kuhn, P. Jahn, de Varona Ortega, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, D. Kracht, Single-frequency fiber amplifiers for next-generation gravitational wave detectors. IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quant. 3 (24), 3100613 (2017)

de Varona Ortega, W. Fittkau, P. Booker, T. Theeg, M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Single-frequency fiber amplifier at 1.5 µm with 100 W in the linearly-polarized TEM00 mode for next-generation gravitational wave detectors. Optics Express 21 (25), 24880–24892 (2017)

E. Chatzizyrli, N. Tinne, R. Lachmayer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Modeling of photoluminescence in laser-based lighting systems. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10603: Photonics, Devices and Systems VII , 1060318-1-7 (2017)

M. Hinkelmann, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Mode-locked Ho-doped laser with subsequent diode-pumped amplifier in an all-fiber design operating at 2052 nm. Optics Express 17 (25), 20522–20529 (2017)

D. Kracht, H. Sayinc, S. Yilmaz, M. Wysmolek, K. Hausmann, C. Ottenhues, D. Wandt, A. Wienke, J. Neumann, Innovative Laser Sources Operating Around 2 µm. Physics Procedia (83), 1184–1195 (2016)

de Varona Ortega, M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Influence of the third energy level on the gain dynamics of EDFAs: analytical model and experimental validation. Optics Express 22 (24), 24833–24895 (2016)

T. Theeg, C. Ottenhues, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Core-pumped single-frequency fiber amplifier with an output power of 158 W. Optics Letters 1 (41), 9–12 (2016)

A. Wienke, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Comparison between Tm:YAP and Ho:YAG ultrashort pulse regenerative amplification. Optics Express 8 (24), 8632–8640 (2016)

M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Gain dynamics in Er$^3$+:Yb$^3$+ co-doped fiber amplifiers. Optics Express 11 (23), 14946–14959 (2015)

M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Gain dynamics in Raman fiber lasers and passive pump-to-Stokes RIN suppression. Optics Express 13 (23), 16823–16837 (2015)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Analysis of the modal evolution in fused-type mode-selective fiber couplers. Optics Express 18 (23), 22977–22990 (2015)

A. Wienke, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 700 MW peak power of a 380 fs regenerative amplifier with Tm:YAP. Optics Express 13 (23), 16884–16889 (2015)

M. Steinke, H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, B. Samson, G. Gu, L. Dong, P. Weßels, TEM00 mode content measurements on a passive leakage channel fiber. Optics Letters 3 (40), 383–386 (2015)

C. Ottenhues, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Single-mode monolithic fiber laser with 200 W output power at a wavelength of 1018 nm. Optics Letters 21 (40), 4851–4854 (2015)

F. Haxsen, A. Wienke, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Tm-doped mode-locked fiber lasers. Optical Fiber Technology 6 (20), 650–656 (2014)

P. Jäschke, M. Kern, U. Stute, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, Laser processing of continous carbon fibre reinforced polyphenylene sulfide organic sheets - correlation of process parameters and reduction in static tensile strength properties. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials 3 (27), 324–337 (2014)

M. Steinke, A. Croteau, C. Paré, H. Zheng, P. Laperle, A. Proulx, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Co-seeded Er3+:Yb3+ single frequency fiber amplifier with 60 W output power and over 90% TEM00 content. Optics Express 14 (22), 16722–16730 (2014)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, H. Tünnermann, P. Weßels, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Analysis of the Coupling Mechanism in Asymmetric Fused Fiber Couplers. Journal of Lightwave Technology 13 (32), 2382–2391 (2014)

F. Stutzki, C. Gaida, M. Gebhardt, F. Jansen, A. Wienke, U. Zeitner, F. Fuchs, C. Jauregui, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, J. Limpert, A. Tünnermann, 152 W average power Tm-doped fiber CPA system. Optics Letters 16 (39), 4671–4674 (2014)

H. Sayinc, M. Wysmolek, M. Zajnulina, J. M. Chavez Boggio, R. Haynes, M. M. Roth, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Broadband Cascaded Four-Wave Mixing Generation in a Photonic Crystal Fiber at 1 µm. Applied Physics B - Lasers and Optics 3 (110), 299–302 (2013)

H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Frequency resolved analysis of the thermally induced refractive index changes in fiber amplifiers. Optics Letters 17 (37), 3597–3599 (2012)

O. Puncken, L. Winkelmann, M. Frede, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Heat generation in Nd:YAG at different doping levels. Applied Optics 31 (51), 7586–7590 (2012)

H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Gain dynamics and refractive index changes in fiber amplifiers: a frequency domain approach. Optics Express 12 (20), 13539–13550 (2012)

M. Karow, H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Beam quality degradation of a single-frequency Yb-doped photonic crystal fiber amplifier with low mode instability threshold power. Optics Letters 20 (37), 4242–4244 (2012)

A. Wienke, F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Ultrafast, stretched-pulse thulium-doped fiber laser with a fiber-based dispersion management. Optics Letters 13 (37), 2466–2468 (2012)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, All-Fiber Counter-Propagation Pumped Single Frequency Amplifier Stage With 300-W Output Power. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 20 (24), 1864–1867 (2012)

M. Karow, C. Basu, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, TEM00 mode content of a two stage singlefrequency Yb-doped PCF MOPA with 246 W of output power. Optics Express 5 (20), 5319–5324 (2012)

H. Tünnermann, Y. Feng, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, All-fiber coherent beam combining with phase stabilization via differential pump power control. Optics Letters 7 (37), 1202–1204 (2012)

D. Mortag, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, L. Grüner-Nielsen, K. G. Jespersen, U. Morgner, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Sub-200 fs microjoule pulses from a monolithic linear fiber CPA system. Optics Communications 5 (285), 706–709 (2012)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, L. Overmeyer, D. Kracht, Pump and signal combiner for bi-directional pumping of all-fiber lasers and amplifiers. Optics Express 27 (20), 28125–28141 (2012)

B. N. Chichkov, C. Hapke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, Pulse duration and energy scaling of femtosecond all-normal dispersion fiber oscillators. Optics Express 4 (20), 3844–3852 (2012)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Monolithic counter-propagation pumped single frequency fiber amplifier stage with 300W output power. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 20 (24), 1864–1867 (2012)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Monotonically chirped pulse evolution in an ultrashort pulse thulium-doped fiber laser. Optics Letters 6 (37), 1014–1016 (2012)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, K. Liu, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Matching of the propagation constants in an asymmetric single-mode fused fiber coupler for core pumping thulium-doped fiber at 795 nm. Optics Letters 11 (37), 1844–1846 (2012)

F. Völkermeyer, P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Laser-based modification of wettablility for carbon fiber reinforced plastics. Applied Physics A - Materials Science & Processing 1 (112), 179–183 (2012)

F. Fischer, S. Kreling, P. Jäschke, M. Frauenhofer, D. Kracht, K. Dilger, Laser Surface Pre-Treatment of CFRP for Adhesive Bonding in Consideration of the Absorption Behaviour. The Journal of Adhesion 4-6 (88), 350–363 (2012)

M. Karow, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Impact of amplified spontaneous emission on Brillouin scattering of a single-frequency signal. Optics Express 10 (20), 10572–10582 (2012)

C. Basu, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High power single frequency solid state master oscillator power amplifier for gravitational wave detection. Optics Letters 14 (37), 2862–2864 (2012)

S. Kanzelmeyer, H. Sayinc, T. Theeg, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, All-fiber based amplification of 40 ps pulses from a gain-switched laser diode. Optics Express 3 (19), 1854–1859 (2011)

V. Kuhn, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, 67 W of Output Power From an Yb-Free Er-Doped Fiber Amplifier Cladding Pumped at 976 nm. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 7 (23), 432–434 (2011)

B. N. Chichkov, C. Hapke, K. Hausmann, T. Theeg, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 0.5 µJ pulses from a giant-chirp ytterbium fiber oscillator. Optics Express 4 (19), 3647–3650 (2011)

H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, All-fiber phase actuator based on an erbium-doped fiber amplifier for coherent beam combining at 1064 nm. Optics Letters 4 (36), 448–450 (2011)

D. Kracht, J. Neumann, J. H. Pöld, H. Tünnermann, P. Weßels, B. Willke, Beam quality and noise properties of coherently combined ytterbium doped single frequency fiber amplifiers. Optics Express 20 (19), 19600–19606 (2011)

V. Kuhn, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Er-doped photonic crystal fiber amplifier with 70 W of output power. Optics Letters 16 (36), 3030–3032 (2011)

L. Winkelmann, O. Puncken, R. Kluzik, C. Veltkamp, P. Kwee, J. Poeld, C. Bogan, B. Willke, M. Frede, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, D. Kracht, Injection-locked single-frequency laser with an output power of 220 W. Applied Physics B - Lasers and Optics 3 (102), 529–538 (2011)

H. Tünnermann, O. Puncken, P. Weßels, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Linearly polarized single-mode Nd:YAG oscillators using [100]- and [110]-cut crystals. Optics Express 14 (19), 12992–12999 (2011)

H. Sayinc, K. Hausmann, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Picosecond all-fiber cascaded Raman shifter pumped by an amplified gain switched laser diode. Optics Express 27 (19), 25918–25924 (2011)

D. Mortag, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, L. Grüner-Nielsen, K. G. Jespersen, U. Morgner, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Sub-200 fs Microjoule Pulses from a Monolithic Linear Fiber CPA System 16. Optics Communications Accepted 02.11.2011, 1–5 (2011)

D. Mortag, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Sub-80-fs pulses from an all-fiber-integrated dissipative-soliton laser at 1 µm. Optics Express 2 (19), 546–551 (2011)

A. Grüninger, M. Hustedt, M. Huse, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, A. Ostendorf, Surface Texturing by Laser Cladding. Journal of Laser Applications 2 (23), 022008/1-6 (2011)

S. Dudziak, M. Gieseke, H. Haferkamp, S. Barcikowski, D. Kracht, Functionality of Laser-Sintered Shape Memory Micro-Actuators. Physics Procedia (5, Teil B), 607–615 (2010)

M. Tröbs, S. Barke, J. Möbius, M. Engelbrecht, T. Theeg, D. Kracht, B. Sheard, G. Heinzel, K. Danzmann, Fiber modulators and fiber amplifiers for LISA. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1 (288), 012042 (2010)

V. Kuhn, S. Unger, S. Jetschke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, J. Kirchhof, P. Weßels, Experimental Comparison of Fundamental Mode Content in Er:Yb-Codoped LMA Fibers With Multifilament- and Pedestal-Design Cores. Journal of Lightwave Technology 22 (28), 3212–3219 (2010)

M. Tröbs, S. Barke, T. Theeg, D. Kracht, G. Heinzel, K. Danzmann, Differential phase-noise properties of an Ytterbium-doped fiber amplifier for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna. Optics Letters 3 (35), 435–437 (2010)

V. Kuhn, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Dependence of Er:Yb-codoped 1.5 µm amplifier on wavelength-tuned auxiliary seed signal at 1 µm wavelength. Optics Letters 24 (35), 4105–4107 (2010)

T. Denis, S. Hahn, S. Mebben, R. Wilhelm, C. Kolleck, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Compact diode stack end pumped Nd:YAG amplifier using core doped ceramics. Applied Optics 5 (49), 811–816 (2010)

A. Büttner, U. Bünting, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Ultrafast double-slab regenerative amplifier with combined gain spectra and intracavity dispersion compensation. Optics Express 21 (18), 21973–21980 (2010)

R. Huß, R. Wilhelm, C. Kolleck, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Suppression of parasitic oscillations in a core-doped ceramic Nd:YAG laser by Sm:YAG cladding. Optics Express 12 (18), 13094–13101 (2010)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Pulse energy of 151 nJ from ultrafast thulium-doped chirped-pulse fiber amplifier. Optics Letters 17 (35), 2991–2993 (2010)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Pulse characteristics of a passively mode-locked thulium fiber laser with positive and negative cavity dispersion. Optics Express 18 (18), 18981–18988 (2010)

K. Ehret, M. Frede, S. Ghazaryan, M. Hildebrandt, E.-A. Knabbe, D. Kracht, A. Lindner, J. List, T. Meier, N. Meyer, D. Notz, J. Redondo, A. Ringwald, G. Wiedemann, B. Willke, New ALPS Results on Hidden-Sector Lightweights. Physics Letters B 4-5 (689), 149–155 (2010)

M. Schimek, H. Haferkamp, D. Herzog, D. Kracht, Laser Bead-on-Plate Welding and Overlap Seams for Increasing the Strength and Rigidity of High Strength Steel. Advanced Materials Research (137), 161–190 (2010)

O. Puncken, A. Tünnermann, J. J. Morehead, P. Weßels, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Intrinsic reduction of the depolarization in Nd:YAG crystals. Optics Express 19 (18), 20461–20474 (2010)

B. N. Chichkov, K. Hausmann, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 50 fs pulses from an all-normal dispersion erbium fiber oscillator. Optics Letters 18 (35), 3081–3083 (2010)

B. N. Chichkov, K. Hausmann, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High-power dissipative solitons from an all-normal dispersion erbium fiber oscillator. Optics Letters 16 (35), 2807–2809 (2010)

B. N. Chichkov, U. Bünting, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Spatially dispersive regenerative amplification of ultrashort laser pulses. Optics Express 26 (17), 24075–24083 (2009)

K. Ehret, M. Frede, S. Ghazaryan, M. Hildebrandt, E.-A. Knabbe, D. Kracht, A. Lindner, J. List, T. Meier, N. Meyer, D. Notz, J. Redondo, A. Ringwald, G. Wiedemann, B. Willke, Resonant laser power build-up in ALPS - A \textquotedbllight shining through a wall\textquotedbl experiment. Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A - Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 1 (612), 83–96 (2009)

U. Bünting, H. Sayinc, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Regenerative thin disk amplifier with combined gain spectra producing 500 µJ sub 200 fs pulses. Optics Express 10 (17), 8046–8050 (2009)

O. Prochnow, R. Paschotta, E. Benkler, U. Morgner, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Quantum-limited noise performance of an ultrafast Yb all-fiber laser. Optics Express 18 (17), 15525–15533 (2009)

A. Rühl, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Normal dispersive ultrafast fiber oscillators. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 1 (15), 170–181 (2009)

M. Tröbs, S. Barke, J. Möbius, M. Engelbrecht, D. Kracht, L. d’Arcio, G. Heinzel, K. Danzmann, Lasers for LISA: overview and phase characteristics. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1 (154), 012016 (2009)

R. Wilhelm, D. Freiburg, M. Frede, D. Kracht, C. Fallnich, Design and comparison of composite rod crystals for power scaling of diode end-pumped Nd:YAG lasers. Optics Express 10 (17), 8229–8236 (2009)

D. Kracht, U. Morgner, M. Schultz, D. Wandt, H. Karow, Ytterbium femtosecond fiber laser without dispersion compensation tunable from 1015 nm to 1050 nm. Optics Communications 13 (282), 2567–2570 (2009)

H. Sayinc, U. Bünting, J. Neumann, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Ultrafast high power Yb:KLuW regenerative amplifier. Optics Express 17 (17), 15068–15071 (2009)

H. Sayinc, D. Mortag, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Sub-100 fs pulses from a low repetition rate Yb-doped fiber laser. Optics Express 7 (17), 5731–5735 (2009)

V. Kuhn, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Stabilization and power scaling of cladding pumped Er:Yb-codoped fiber amplifier via auxiliary signal at 1064 nm. Optics Express 20 (17), 18304–18311 (2009)

A. Rühl, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, On wave-breaking free fiber lasers mode-locked with two saturable absorber mechanisms. Optics Express 11 (16), 8181–8189 (2008)

M. Engelbrecht, F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Wavelength resolved intracavity measurement of the cross sections of a Tm-doped fiber. Optics Express 3 (16), 1610–1615 (2008)

M. Engelbrecht, F. Haxsen, A. Rühl, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Ultrafast thulium-doped fiber-oscillator with pulse energy of 4.3 nJ. Optics Letters 7 (33), 690–692 (2008)

F. Haxsen, A. Rühl, M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Stretched-pulse operation of a thulium-doped fiber laser. Optics Express 25 (16), 20471–20476 (2008)

B. Willke, K. Danzmann, M. Frede, P. King, D. Kracht, P. Kwee, O. Puncken, R. L. Savage, B. Schulz, F. Seifert, C. Veltkamp, S. Wagner, P. Weßels, L. Winkelmann, Stabilized lasers for advanced gravitational wave detectors. Classical and Quantum Gravity (25), 114040 ff (2008)

R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Power Scaling of End-Pumped Solid-State Rod Lasers by Longitudinal Dopant Concentration Gradients. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics 3 (44), 232–244 (2008)

A. Rühl, V. Kuhn, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Normal dispersion erbium-doped fiber laser with pulse energies above 10 nJ. Optics Express 5 (16), 3130–3135 (2008)

A. Kornfeld, N. Bärsch, D. Kracht, A. Ostendorf, Integrated optical micro structures for signal processing in the position metrology. Microsystem Technologies 12 (14), 1955–1960 (2008)

R. Wilhelm, D. Freiburg, M. Frede, D. Kracht, End-pumped Nd:YAG laser with a longitudinal hyperbolic dopant concentration profile. Optics Express 24 (16), 20106–20116 (2008)

M. Hildebrandt, S. Büsche, P. Weßels, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Brillouin scattering spectra in high-power singlefrequency ytterbium doped fiber amplifiers. Optics Express 20 (16), 15970–15979 (2008)

M. Schultz, H. Karow, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, All-fiber ytterbium femtosecond laser without dispersion compensation. Optics Express 24 (16), 19562–19567 (2008)

O. Prochnow, A. Rühl, M. Schultz, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, All-fiber similariton laser at 1 µm without dispersion compensation. Optics Express 11 (15), 6889–6893 (2007)

M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Tunable, µs-pulsed ytterbium fiber laser system with a linewidth below 2.7 GHz. Optics Communications 1 (279), 173–176 (2007)

M. Schultz, O. Prochnow, A. Rühl, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Sub 60 fs ytterbium-doped fiber laser with a fiber-based dispersion compensation. Optics Letters 16 (32), 2372–2374 (2007)

M. Hildebrandt, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Single-frequency Yb:YAG non-planar ring oscillator fiber amplifier source at 1030nm. Optics Communications 1 (273), 260–262 (2007)

M. Engelbrecht, A. Rühl, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Single-Frequency ytterbium-doped fiber laser with 26 nm tuning range. Optics Express 8 (15), 4617–4622 (2007)

A. Rühl, O. Prochnow, M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Similariton fiber laser with a hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber for dispersion control. Optics Letters 9 (32), 1084–1086 (2007)

M. Hildebrandt, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Narrow-linewidth ytterbium-doped fiber amplifier system with 45 nm tuning range and 133 W of output power. Optics Letters 16 (32), 2345–2347 (2007)

A. Rühl, O. Prochnow, M. Schultz, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Impact of third-order dispersion on the generation of wave breaking-free pulses in ultrafast fiber lasers. Optics Letters 18 (32), 2590–2592 (2007)

M. Frede, B. Schulz, R. Wilhelm, P. Kwee, F. Seifert, B. Willke, D. Kracht, Fundamental mode, single-frequency laser amplifier for gravitational wave detectors. Optics Express 2 (15), 459–465 (2007)

A. Rühl, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, B. Burgoyne, N. Godbout, S. Lacroix, Dynamics of parabolic pulses in an ultrafast fiber laser. Optics Letters 18 (31), 2734–2736 (2006)

D. Kracht, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, C. Fallnich, F. Seifert, B. Willke, K. Danzmann, Core-doped Ceramic Nd:YAG Laser. Optics Express 7 (14), 2690–2694 (2006)

M. Frede, D. Kracht, M. Engelbrecht, C. Fallnich, Compact high-power end-pumped Nd:YAG laser. Optics and Laser Technology 3 (38), 183 (2006)

M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, 250 W end-pumped Nd:YAG laser by direct pumping into the upper laser level. Optics Letters 24 (31), 3618–3619 (2006)

M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, C. Fallnich, Nd:YAG ring laser with 213 W linearly polarized fundamental mode output power. Optics Express 19 (13), 7516–7519 (2005)

D. Kracht, M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, C. Fallnich, Comparison of crystalline and ceramic composite Nd:YAG for high power diode end-pumping. Optics Express 16 (13), 6212–6216 (2005)

D. Kracht, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, K. Dupré, L. Ackermann, 407 W End-pumped Multi-segmented Nd:YAG Laser. Optics Express 25 (13), 10140–10144 (2005)

A. Rühl, H. Hundertmark, D. Wandt, C. Fallnich, D. Kracht, 0.7 W all-fiber Erbium oscillator generating 64 fs wave breaking-free pulses. Optics Express 16 (13), 6305–6309 (2005)

H. Hundertmark, D. Kracht, M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, C. Fallnich, Stable sub-85 fs passively mode-locked erbium-fiber oscillator with tunable repetition rate. Optics Express 5 (12), 3178–3183 (2004)

H. Hundertmark, D. Kracht, D. Wandt, C. Fallnich, Ravi Kanth Kumar, V. V., A. K. George, J. C. Knight, St. J. Russel, Supercontinuum generation with 200 pJ laser pulses in an extruded SF6 fiber at 1560 nm. Optics Express 24 (11), 3196–3201 (2003)

Zeitschriftenaufsätze (non-reviewed)

M. Wysmolek, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Versatile monolithic 2-micron laser systems. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10512: Fiber Lasers XV: Technology and Systems , 1051224 (Gespeichert)

S. Hochheim, F. Wellmann, T. Theeg, de Varona Ortega, P. Booker, P. Weßels, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Monolithic fiber amplifiers for the next generation of gravitational wave detectors. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10683: Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications (2018), 1068320 (Gespeichert)

M. Steinke, T. Theeg, M. Wysmolek, C. Ottenhues, T. Pulzer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Fabrication of versatile cladding light strippers and fiber end-caps with CO2 laser radiation. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10513: Components and Packaging for Laser Systems IV (2018), 105131P (Gespeichert)

M. Steinke, T. Theeg, M. Wysmolek, C. Ottenhues, T. Pulzer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, CO2 laser radiation as a versatile tool for the fabrication of fiber-based components. Advanced Photonics 2018 (BGPP, IPR, NP, NOMA, Sensors, Networks, SPPCom, SOF) , SoW3H.5 (Gespeichert)

F. Wellmann, M. Steinke, F. Thies, N. Bode, P. Oppermann, B. Willke, L. Overmeyer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Characterization of the Monolithic Fiber Amplifier Engineering Prototype for the Next Generation of Gravitational Wave Detectors. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10897: Fiber Lasers XVI: Technology and Systems , , 1089722 (2019)

S. Iakushev, M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Development of a comprehensive 3D model for transversal mode instability investigations. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10683: Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications , 1068337-1 - 1068337-8 (2018)

K. Kiedrowski, J. Thiem, F. Jakobs, J. Kielhorn, I. Balasa, D. Kracht, D. Ristau, Determination of the laser-induced damage threshold of polymer optical fibers. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10805: Laser-Induced Damage in Optical Materials 2018: 50th Anniversary Conference 10805, 108052C (2018)

P. Repgen, U. Morgner, A. Tajalli, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Complete characterization of ultrafast pulses of an Yb-doped fiber amplifier via dispersion scans after compression in a grism compressor. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10512: Fiber Lasers XV: Technology and Systems , 1051213 (2018)

K. Kiedrowski, I. Balasa, D. Kracht, D. Ristau, Bestimmung optischer Eigenschaften von Werkstoffen zur Herstellung passiver und aktiver polymeroptischer Faserkomponenten. DGaO-Proceedings (2018)

M. Hinkelmann, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, U. Morgner, Ultrashort pulse CPA-free Ho:YLF linear amplifier. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10511: Solid State Lasers XXVII: Technology and Devices , 1051109 (2018)

P. Weßels, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, M. Hunnekuhl, R. Kalms, L. Willemsen, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, the MOMA laser team, UV-DPSS Laser Flight Model for the MOMA Instrument of the ExoMars 2020 Mission. International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO) (2018)

de Varona Ortega, M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Single-frequency and single-mode fiber amplifier at 1.5-µm core-pumped at 1018 nm. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10512: Fiber Lasers XV: Technology and Systems , 105120K (2018)

F. Wellmann, P. Booker, S. Hochheim, M. Steinke, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, O. De Varona, W. Fittkau, T. Theeg, L. Overmeyer, Recent progress on monolithic fiber amplifiers for next generation of gravitational wave detectors. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10512: Fiber Lasers XV: Technology and Systems , 105120I (2018)

E. Chatzizyrli, N. Tinne, R. Lachmayer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Opto-thermal simulation model for optimizing laser-excited remote phosphor systems. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10693: Illumination Optics V , 106930O-1 - 106930O-9 (2018)

A. Büttner, M. Ernst, M. Hunnekuhl, R. Kalms, L. Willemsen, P. Weßels, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, the MOMA laser team, Optical design and characterization of the MOMA laser head flight model for the ExoMars 2020 mission. International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO) (2018)

E. Chatzizyrli, N. Tinne, R. Lachmayer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Multiphysics simulation strategy for the optimization of laser-excited remote phosphor systems. DGaO-Proceedings (2018), P50 (2018)

S. Schlangen, K. Bremer, Y. Zheng, A. Isaak, M. Wurz, S. Böhm, F. Wellmann, M. Steinke, G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, B. Roth, L. Overmeyer, Manufacturing and characterization of asymmetric evanescent field polished fiber couplers for fiber grating assisted mode selective coupling. SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10681: Micro-Structured and Specialty Optical Fibres V , 1068116 (2018)

M. Steinke, S. Böhm, K. Hausmann, M. Wysmolek, F. Wellmann, Pelegrina Bonilla, S. Schlangen, K. Bremer, B. Roth, L. Overmeyer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Development of a reliable fabrication process of evanescent field coupled fused fiber couplers (Conference Presentation). SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10683: Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications , 106831L (2018)

O. Puncken, D. C. Kirsch, A. Wienke, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, An ultrafast Thulium laser with fundamental soliton emission at 1750 nm. Proc. Conference on Lasers and the Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe - EQEC 2017) , CJ-13.1 (2017)

T. Theeg, C. Ottenhues, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Promising single-frequency laser for next-generation gravitational wave detectors. (2016)

A. Ramzy, R. Dickhaut-Koop, P. Jäschke, D. Meiners, D. Kracht, A. S. Herrmann, G. Ziegmann, Mit höchster Präzision - Ein neues Recyclingverfahren für trockene Kohlenstofffaserabfälle ermöglicht die Herstellung von umformungsfähigen Organofolien. ReSource 1, 32–35 (2014)

H. Dittmar, P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Reparatur kohlenstofffaserverstärkter Kunststoffe - Ein neuer Ansatz durch laserbasierte Verfahren. Ingenieurspiegel 1, 44–45 (2012)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, K. Liu, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Asymmetrische Faserkoppler aus unterschiedlichen Singlemode-Glasfasern. Photonik 3 (44), 54–56 (2012)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, K. Liu, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Asymmetric fused fiber coupler consisting of different single-mode glass fibers. Photonik International , 48–50 (2012)

P. Dültgen, H. Brand, D. Kracht, C. Stahlhut, Laserlöten von Sägeblättern. Verbesserung der Fertigungsqualität von Kreissägeblättern durch Laserlöten der Hartmetallschneiden. wt Werkstattstechnik online 5 (99), 359–361 (2009)

H. Haferkamp, D. Kracht, D. Herzog, P. Kallage, K. Harley, Induktiv gestütztes Laserstrahlschweißen. wt Werkstattstechnik online 6 (99), 371–375 (2009)

A. Rühl, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Normal-Dispersive Ultrafast Fiber Oscillators. Journal of LATEX Class Files 1 (6), 1–12 (2008)

Konferenzbeiträge

P. Weßels, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, M. Hunnekuhl, R. Kalms, L. Willemsen, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, the MOMA laser team, Laser flight model fort he MOMA instrument of the ExoMars 2020 mission. SPIE Photonics West: LASE02.-07. Februar, San Francisco (2019)

F. Wellmann, M. Steinke, F. Thies, N. Bode, P. Oppermann, B. Willke, L. Overmeyer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Characterization of the Monolithic Fiber Amplifier Engineering Prototype for the Next Generation of Gravitational Wave Detectors. SPIE Photonics West: LASE02.-07. Februar, San Francisco (2019)

E. Chatzizyrli, N. Tinne, R. Lachmayer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Multiphysics simulation strategy for the optimization of laser-excited remote phosphor systems. 119. Jahrestagung der DGaO22.-26. Mai, Aalen (2018)

J. Thiem, N. Tinne, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, D. Ristau, Charakterisierung der optischen Dämpfung in passiven und aktiven polymeroptischen Fasern. 119. Jahrestagung der DGaO22.-26. Mai, Aalen (2018)

S. Spelthann, N. Tinne, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, D. Ristau, Nd2O3-Nanopartikel-Dispersionslaser im sichtbaren Spektralbereich. 119. Jahrestagung der DGaO22.-26. Mai, Aalen (2018)

S. Hochheim, R. Houssaini, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Monolithic tunable fiber laser for real-time S2-measurements. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference02.-07. September, Barcelona (2018)

K. Kiedrowski, I. Balasa, D. Kracht, D. Ristau, Bestimmung optischer Eigenschaften von Werkstoffen zur Herstellung passiver und aktiver polymeroptischer Faserkomponenten. 119. Jahrestagung der DGaO22.-26. Mai, Aalen (2018)

M. Ernst, A. Büttner, M. Hunnekuhl, R. Kalms, P. Weßels, L. Willemnsen, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Mechanical Design and Testing of the MOMA Flight Model Laser Head for the EXOMARS 2020 Mission. ESA International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO)09.-12. Oktober, Chania (2018)

M. Wysmolek, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Versatile monolithic 2-micron laser systems. SPIE Photonics West: LASE27. Januar - 01. Februar, San Francisco (2018)

Y. Wessarges, C. Hoff, J. Hermsdorf, D. Kracht, Laseradditive Fertigung dünnwandiger Magnesiumbauteile. Workshop \textquotedblKonstruktion für die Additive Fertigung\textquotedbl26. September, Hannover (2018)

M. Hinkelmann, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, U. Morgner, Ultrashort pulse CPA-free Ho:YLF linear amplifier. SPIE Photonics West: LASE27. Januar - 01. Februar, San Francisco (2018)

A. Wienke, D. Wandt., J.-B. Lecourt, Y. Hernandez, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High energy fiber laser source at 1750 nm with variable repetition rate for imaging applications. XXI International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena15.-20. Juli, Hamburg (2018)

A. Wienke, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High energy, femtosecond fiber laser source at 1750 nm for 3-photon microscopy application. SPIE Photonics Europe22.-26. April, Straßburg (2018)

A. Wienke, O. Puncken, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Ultrafast, short-wavelength Thulium-doped fiber lasers. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference02.-07. September, Barcelona (2018)

M. Steinke, T. Theeg, M. Wysmolek, C. Ottenhues, T. Pulzer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Fabrication of versatile cladding light strippers and fiber end-caps with CO2 laser radiation. SPIE Photonics West: LASE27. Januar - 01. Februar, San Francisco (2018)

de Varona Ortega, M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Single-frequency and single-mode fiber amplifier at 1.5-µm core-pumped at 1018 nm. SPIE Photonics West: LASE29. Januar - 01. Februar, San Francisco (2018)

S. Böhm, K. Hausmann, M. Wysmolek, F. Wellmann, G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, S. Schlangen, K. Bremer, B. Roth, L. Overmeyer, M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Entwicklung eines Herstellungsprozesses von faserbasierten Evaneszenzfeldkopplern. 119. Jahrestagung der DGaO22.-26. Mai, Aalen (2018)

F. Wellmann, P. Booker, S. Hochheim, M. Steinke, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, O. De Varona, W. Fittkau, T. Theeg, L. Overmeyer, Recent progress on monolithic fiber amplifiers for next generation of gravitational wave detectors. SPIE Photonics West: LASE27. Januar - 01. Februar, San Francisco (2018)

J. Neumann, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, M. Hunnekuhl, R. Kalms, P. Weßels, D. Kracht, Development of the Pulsed Ultraviolet Laser for the Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer (MOMA) on the ExoMars 2020 Rover. ESA/NASA 2nd International Workshop on Space-based LIDAR Remote Sensing Techniques and Emerging Technologies04.-08. Juni, Milos (2018)

P. Booker, F. Kranert, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Pump wavelength dependence of ASE and SBS in Er3+:Yb3+-codoped Fiber Amplifiers. SPIE Photonics Europe22.-26. April, Straßburg (2018)

S. Böhm, K. Hausmann, M. Wysmolek, F. Wellmann, G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, S. Schlangen, K. Bremer, B. Roth, L. Overmeyer, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Development of a reliable fabrication process of evanescent field coupled fused fiber couplers. SPIE Photonics Europe22.-26. April, Straßburg (2018)

P. Booker, F. Kranert, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Pump wavelength dependence of ASE and SBS in Er3+:Yb3+-codoped Fiber Amplifiers. SPIE Photonics Europe22.-26. April, Straßburg (2018)

S. Iakushev, M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Development of a comprehensive 3D model for transversal mode instability investigations. SPIE Photonics Europe22.-26. April, Straßburg (2018)

E. Chatzizyrli, N. Tinne, R. Lachmayer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Opto-thermal simulation model for optimizing laser-excited remote phosphor systems. SPIE Optical Systems Design14.-17. Mai, Frankfurt am Main (2018)

K. Kiedrowski, J. Thiem, F. Jakobs, J. Kielhorn, I. Balasa, D. Kracht, D. Ristau, Determination of the laser-induced damage threshold of polymer optical fibers. Laser-Induced Damage in Optical Materials 2018: 50th Anniversary Conference23.-26. September, Boulder (2018)

P. Repgen, U. Morgner, A. Tajalli, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Complete characterization of ultrafast pulses of an Yb-doped fiber amplifier via dispersion scans after compression in a grism compressor. SPIE Photonics West: LASE27. Januar - 01. Februar, San Francisco (2018)

O. Puncken, D. C. Kirsch, A. Wienke, D. Wandt, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, An ultrafast Thulium laser with fundamental soliton emission at 1750 nm. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)25.-29. Juni, München (2017)

P. Booker, de Varona Ortega, P. Weßels, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Numerical investigations on off-resonant pumped Er3+:Yb3+-codoped fiber amplifiers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)25.-29. Juni, München , CJ-P.12 (2017)

E. Chatzizyrli, N. Tinne, R. Lachmayer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Modeling of photoluminescence in laser-based lighting systems. Photonics Prague28.-30. August, Prag (2017)

M. Steinke, C. Bremauer, de Varona Ortega, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Interferometric modal content measurements in fibers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE28. Januar - 02. Februar, San Francisco (2017)

S. Yilmaz, O. Isik, C. Ottenhues, K. Hausmann, H. Sayinc, F. O. Ilday, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Dual wavelength pumping scheme for resonantly core-pumped Holmium doped fiber lasers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE28. Januar - 02. Februar, San Francisco (2017)

P. Repgen, A. Tajalli, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Characterization of ultrafast pulses of an Yb-doped fiber amplifier via dispersion scans after compression in a grism compressor. SPIE Photonics West: LASE27. Januar - 02. Februar, San Francisco (2017)

M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Statistical model of the energy transfer in Er$^3$+:Yb$^3$+-codoped glasses. SPIE Photonics West: LASE13.-18. Februar, San Francisco (2016)

P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Single-frequency lasers for gravitational wave detection. Advanced Solid State Lasers (ASSL)30. Oktober-3. November, Boston (2016)

S. Yilmaz, C. Ottenhues, T. Theeg, S. Lamrini, K. Scholle, K. Schäfer, P. Fuhrberg, H. Sayinc, F. O. Ilday, J. Neumann, L. Overmeyer, D. Kracht, Single-frequency lasers for gravitational wave detection. SPIE Photonics West: LASE13.-18. Februar, San Francisco (2016)

H. Sayinc, T. Theeg, G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, S. Yilmaz, C. Ottenhues, M. Wysmolek, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Novel Optical Fiber Couplers. International Conference on Applied Optics and Photonics17.-21. Mai, Hannover (2016)

M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, A novel stochastic model for the energy transfer process in Er$^3$+:Yb$^3$+ codoped phosphosilicate fibers. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference21.-26. August, Wien (2016)

de Varona Ortega, M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Modelling the influence of the third energy level in gain dynamics of fiber amplifiers. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference21.-26. August, Wien (2016)

S. Yilmaz, H. Sayinc, F. O. Ilday, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Intracavity Dissipative Four-Wave Mixing at Different Dispersion Regimes of an Ultrafast Fiber Laser. Frontiers in Optics17.-21. Oktober, Rochester (2016)

D. Kracht, H. Sayinc, S. Yilmaz, M. Wysmolek, K. Hausmann, C. Ottenhues, D. Wandt, A. Wienke, J. Neumann, Innovative Laser Sources Operating Around 2 µm. International Conference on Photonic Technologies (LANE)19.-22. September, Fürth (2016)

D. Kracht, High-power single-mode cw lasers for gravitational wave detection. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference21.-26. August, Wien (2016)

M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Fiber amplifiers for next-generation GWDs: State of the art, prospects, and challenges. LSC Virgo March 2016 Meeting14.-18. März, Pasadena (2016)

de Varona Ortega, M. Steinke, H. Tünnermann, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Dynamics of Fiber Amplifiers in the Context of Gravitational Wave Detectors’ Laser Sources. Gravitational Waves Advanced Detectors Workshop (GWADW)22.-28. Mai, La Biodola (2016)

H. Sayinc, K. Hausmann, C. Ottenhues, O. Isik, M. Steinke, S. Yilmaz, S. Lamrini, J. Neumann, F. O. Ilday, D. Kracht, All-fiber Combining Concepts in the Wavelength Range Around 2 µm. Frontiers in Optics17.-21. Oktober, Rochester (2016)

M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, D. Klemme, K. Lauritsen, S. Lamrini, P. Fuhrberg, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, All-fiber arbitrary pulse form generation and amplification in Tm$^3$+ doped optical fibers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE13.-18. Februar, San Francisco (2016)

C. Ottenhues, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Single mode fused fiber couplers for high power lasers and amplifiers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)21.-25. Juni, München , CJ_P_42 (2015)

S. Yilmaz, C. Ottenhues, M. Wysmolek, T. Theeg, S. Lamrini, C. Scholle, P. Fuhrberg, H. Sayinc, F. O. Ilday, J. Neumann, L. Overmeyer, D. Kracht, All-Fiber, Single-Mode Spectral Beam Combining of High Power Tm-Doped Fiber Lasers. Advanced Solid-State Lasers (ASSL)4.-9. Oktober, Berlin , AW4A.4 (2015)

C. Ottenhues, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 200 W Single Mode Monolithic Fibre Laser at a Wavelength of 1018 nm. SPIE Photonics West: LASE7.-12. Februar, San Francisco , 9344-54 (2015)

T. Theeg, C. Ottenhues, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 158 W core-pumped single-frequency amplifier at kHz linewidth using a standard Ytterbium-doped single-mode fiber. SPIE Photonics West: LASE7.-12. Februar, San Francisco , 9344-6 (2015)

M. Wysmolek, A. M. Sincore, R. Ryan, A. Abdulfattah, L. Shah, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, S. Lamrini, M. C. Richardson, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Polarized picosecond pulses amplification in a Tm-doped large mode-area photonic crystal fiber amplifier. SPIE Photonics West: LASE7.-12. Februar, San Francisco , 9344-60 (2015)

M. Steinke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Passive noise suppression in cascaded Raman fiber lasers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE7.-12. Februar, San Francisco , 9347-40 (2015)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, L. Overmeyer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Manufacturing and optical characterization of side-pumped high power fiber combiner for LMA-fibers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)21.-25. Juni, München , CE_2_4 (2015)

A. Wienke, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Femtosecond High Energy Regenerative Amplifier Operating at 1937 nm. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)21.-25. Juni, München , CA_4_! (2015)

A. Wienke, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Comparison Between Tm:YAP and Ho:YAG Ultrashort Pulse Regenerative Amplification. Advanced Solid-State Lasers (ASSL)4.-9. Oktober, Berlin , ATh2A.39 (2015)

C. Gaida, F. Stutzki, M. Gebhardt, F. Jansen, A. Wienke, U. Zeitner, F. Fuchs, C. Jauregui, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, J. Limpert, A. Tünnermann, Sub-700fs pulses at 152 W average power from a Tm-doped fiber CPA system. SPIE Photonics West: LASE7.-12. Februar, San Francisco , 93441K (2015)

M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Clustering and up-conversion effects in an Er$^3$+:Yb$^3$+ co-doped fused silica fibre: A comparison between experiment and models. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)21.-25. Juni, München , CJ_P_25 (2015)

J. H. Borchard, E. Dahl, M. Gieseke, C. Nölke, L. A. Kahrs, D. Kracht, M. Lambertz, F. Wehrheim, T. Ortmaier, Various Fabricated Micro-Scale Tips for Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery Instruments. Russian German Conference on Biomedical Engineering (RGC)25.-27. Juni, St. Petersburg (2014)

M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Tm$^3$+-doped fiber amplifier optimized for picosecond pulse amplification. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources24.-29. August, Neuchâtel , WeP-T2-P-0 (2014)

C. Gaida, M. Gebhardt, F. Stutzki, F. Jansen, A. Wienke, U. Zeitner, F. Fuchs, C. Jauregui, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, J. Limpert, A. Tünnermann, Tm-doped fiber CPA system with 152W average power an sub-700fs pulse duration. Advanced Solid-State Lasers (ASSL)16.-21. November, Shanghai , AW4A.4 (2014)

C. Ottenhues, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Monolithic Ytterbium-doped high power single mode fibre laser at a wavelength of 1018nm. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources24.-29. August, Neuchâtel , ThP-T1-P-10 (2014)

H. Sayinc, T. Theeg, G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, H. Tünnermann, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, New Pump and Signal Combiners. Specialty Optical Fibers & Applications (SOF)27.-31. Juli, Barcelona (2014)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, H. Tünnermann, P. Weßels, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Modal Decomposition in Asymmetric Wavelength-Selective Fused Fiber Couplers. Advanced Photonics27.-31. Juli, Barcelona , JM5A.6 (2014)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Modal Analysis in Fused-Type Mode-Selective Fiber Couplers. Advanced Photonics27.-31. Juli, Barcelona , SoW2B.3 (2014)

M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Gain-switched all-fiber sources at 2 µm. SPIE Photonics West: LASE1.-6. Februar, San Francisco , 8961-87 (2014)

A. Tünnermann, M. Karow, T. Theeg, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Fiber modes in non-confocal cavities. SPIE Photonics West: LASE1.-6. Februar, San Francisco , 8961-116 (2014)

H. Sayinc, T. Theeg, C. Ottenhues, K. Hausmann, H. Tünnermann, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Fiber components, fiber amplifiers and phase control for coherent combination. Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science (FiO/LS)19.-23. Oktober, Tucson (2014)

J. Neumann, R. Huß, C. Kolleck, D. Kracht, Energy scaling of passively Q-switched lasers in the mJ-range. International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO)7.-10. Oktober, Teneriffa , PS1.29 (2014)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Brillouin-gain spectra of a monolithic counter-pumped single-frequency fiber amplifier. SPIE Photonics West: LASE1.-6. Februar, San Francisco , 8961-105 (2014)

F. Stutzki, C. Gaida, M. Gebhardt, F. Jansen, A. Wienke, C. Jauregui, J. Limpert, A. Tünnermann, F. Fuchs, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, 88W sub-ps thulium-doped fiber CPA system. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources24.-29. August, Neuchâtel , ThA-T2-O-03 (2014)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, P. Kwee, B. Willke, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 300 W all-fiber counter-pumped single-frequency amplifier system. Einstein Telescope Symposium (ET Symposium)19.-20. November, Lyon (2014)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, A. Schwenke, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, B. N. Chichkov, C. L. Sajti, D. Kracht, Optical amplification at 1.06 µm from laser ablated neodymium nanoparticles embedded in a polymer host. SPIE Photonics West: LASE2.-7. Februar, San Francisco , 8609-13 (2013)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 300 W all-fiber counter-pumped single-frequency amplifier stage. SPIE Photonics West: LASE2.-7. Februar, San Francisco , 8601-30 (2013)

M. Steinke, E. Schreiber, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Kaskadierter Raman-Faserlaser mit 5W Ausgangsleistung bei 1480nm. DPG Frühjahrstagung der Sektion AMOP18.-22. März, Hannover , Q 57.2 (2013)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Investigations on Positively Chirped Pulses in a Thulium-doped Fiber Laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)12.-16. Mai, München , CJ-2.3 SUN (2013)

P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Influence of Process Strategy and Composite Reinforcements on Weld Seam Characteristics during Laser Welding of CF-PPS and CF-PA66. International Symposium on Laser Processing for CFRP and Composite Materials (LPCC)26.-27. April, Yokohama (2013)

C. Kolleck, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, M. Hunnekuhl, T. Hülsenbusch, A. Moalem, M. Priehs, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Improved design of a pulsed UV laser source for application in space. SPIE Photonics West: LASE2.-7. Februar, San Francisco , 8599-22 (2013)

M. Karow, C. Zhu, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, A. Galvanauskas, P. Weßels, Fundamental Gaussian mode content measurements on active large core CCC fibers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)12.-16. Mai, München , CJ-1.6 SUN (2013)

D. Kracht, C. Kolleck, J. Neumann, Frequency Quadrupled Passively Q-switched Laser for Planetary Exploration by Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry. Laser Ignition Conference (LIC)23.-25. April, Yokohama , LIC 6-4 (2013)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, L. Overmeyer, D. Kracht, Fiber integrated Ytterbium single frequency amplifier with a measured fundamental mode power content of 91% at 215 W. Workshop on Specialty Optical Fibers and Their Applications28.-30. August, Sigtuna , W3.33 (2013)

P. Weßels, M. Karow, V. Kuhn, M. Steinke, H. Tünnermann, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Fiber amplifiers for gravitational wave detection. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR)1.-4. Juli, Kyoto , MA1-1 (2013)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, A. Tünnermann, P. Weßels, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Experimental and numerical investigations on asymmetric fused fibre couplers consisting of different single-mode fibres. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)12.-16. Mai, München , CE-4.2 TUE (2013)

H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, On the Effective Ion Lifetime in Fiber Amplifiers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)9.-14. Juni, San Jose , art. no. 6833484 (2013)

M. Steinke, E. Schreiber, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Development of a cascaded Raman fiber laser with 6.5W output power at 1480nm supported by detailed numerical simulations. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)12.-16. Mai, München , CJ-P.16 WED (2013)

P. Weßels, H. Karow, S. Kuhn, T. Steinke, A. Tünnermann, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Single-frequency fiber amplifiers for gravitational wave detection. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)9.-14. Juni, San Jose , CW3M.5 (2013)

M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. M. Chavez Boggio, R. Haynes, M. M. Roth, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Broad-band cascaded four-wave mixing frequency comb centered around 1 µm. SPIE Photonics West: LASE2.-7. Februar, San Francisco , 8604-26 (2013)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, L. Overmeyer, D. Kracht, Side Pumping Scheme for All-Fiber Counter-Pumping of High Power Single-Frequency Fiber Amplifiers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)12.-16. Mai, München , CJ-1.2 SUN (2013)

M. Wysmolek, T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, All-fibre high power pump stripper manufactured by CO2 laser micro-structuring. SPIE Photonics West: LASE2.-7. Februar, San Francisco , 8601-26 (2013)

H. Tünnermann, T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Power Noise Sources of Single Frequency Fibre Amplifiers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)12.-16. Mai, München , CJ-8.5 WED (2013)

P. Jahn, H. Tünnermann, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Analyse von Modulationsseitenbändern mit einem Mach-Zehnder-Interferometer. DPG Frühjahrstagung der Sektion AMOP18.-22. März, Hannover , Q 44.6 (2013)

H. Tünnermann, Y. Feng, P. Jahn, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, The Optical Phase and Single Frequency Fiber Amplifiers: Coupling Mechanisms and their Application. Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science (FiO/LS)6.-10. Oktober, Orlando , FW2A.2 (2013)

M. Steinke, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, 1.0µm co-seeded Er:Yb fiber amplifier with 50W output power at 1.5µm. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)9.-14. Juni, San Jose , CTu1K.7 (2013)

C. Kolleck, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, M. Hunnekuhl, T. Hülsenbusch, M. Priehs, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Progress in the development of a pulsed UV laser system for an LDMS instrument on Mars. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 8235-41 (2012)

V. Kuhn, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Er-doped single-frequency photonic crystal fiber amplifier with 70 W of output power for gravitational wave detection. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 82371G (2012)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Positively chirped pulse evolution in a passively mode-locked thulium-doped fiber laser. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, San Diego , AM4A.24 (2012)

C. Kolleck, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, M. Hunnekuhl, T. Hülsenbusch, A. Moalem, M. Priehs, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Enhancement of the design of a pulsed UV Laser System for a Laser-Desorption Mass Spectrometer on Mars. International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO)9.-12. Oktober, Ajaccio (2012)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Positively chirped pulses from a mode-locked thulium fiber laser. SPIE Photonics Europe: Laser Sources and Applications16.-19. April, Brüssel , 8433-17 (2012)

A. Wienke, F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Dispersion management with a normal dispersive fiber in an ultrafast thulium-doped fiber laser. SPIE Photonics Europe: Laser Sources and Applications16.-19.April, Brüssel , 8433-13 (2012)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Positively Chirped Pulses in a Mode-Locked Thulium Fiber Laser - Simulation and Experiment. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)6.-11. Mai, San Jose , CTu1I.2 (2012)

P. Jäschke, V. Wippo, H. Dittmar, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Development of innovative laser based processes for composites repair and processing using ablating and welding techniques. International Symposium on Laser Processing for CFRP and Composite Materials (LPCC)26.-27. April, Yokohama , LPCC-3-1 (2012)

T. Hülsenbusch, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, T. Lang, C. Kolleck, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Mode fluctuations in end-pumped passively Q-switched solid-state lasers. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, San Diego , AT4A.26 (2012)

J. Neumann, T. Lang, R. Huß, M. Ernst, A. Moalem, C. Kolleck, D. Kracht, Development of a Pulsed Laser System for Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS). International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO)9.-12. Oktober, Ajaccio (2012)

H. Sayinc, K. Hausmann, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Ultrashort pulse Yb fiber oscillator at 1064 nm by using a WDM cascade. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 8237-102 (2012)

M. Schimek, A. Springer, S. Kaierle, D. Kracht, V. Wesling, Laser-welded dissimilar steel-aluminum seams for automotive lightweight construction. International Conference on Photonic Technologies (LANE)12.-15. November, Fürth , 43-50 (2012)

M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. M. Chavez Boggio, R. Haynes, M. M. Roth, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Broadband Cascaded Four-Wave Mixing Generation in a Photonic Crystal Fibre at 1µm. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources26.-31. August, Stockholm , TuP.24 (2012)

P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Thermal effects on cutting edge characteristics by laser machining of endless carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastics. SEICO, SAMPE EUROPE International Conference and Forum26.-27. März, Paris , Beitrag P 54 (2012)

S. Blümel, P. Jäschke, V. Wippo, S. Bastick, U. Stute, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, Laser machining of CFRP using a high power laser - Investigation on the heat affected zone. European Conference on Composite Materials (ECCM)24.-26. Juni, Venedig (2012)

M. Karow, H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Beam quality degradation and mode instabilities of a strongly pumped Yb-doped photonic crystal fiber amplifier. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources26.-31. August, Stockholm , ThP29 (2012)

M. Karow, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, TEM00 mode content measurements on a large core passive chirally coupled core fiber. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources26.-31. August, Stockholm , TuP27 (2012)

J. M. Chavez Boggio, A. A. Rieznik, M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, R. Haynes, M. M. Roth, Investigation of nonlinear spectral broadening in a ring resonator. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources26.-31. August, Stockholm , TuP.34 (2012)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, K. Liu, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Asymmetric single-mode fused fiber coupler for core pumping thulium-doped fiber at 795 nm. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources26.-31. August, Stockholm , FrB.7 (2012)

H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Temperature Induced Dynamic Refractive Changes in Fiber Amplifiers. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources26.-31. August, Stockholm , FrB.6 (2012)

M. Karow, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Investigations on the Impact of Amplified Spontaneous Emission on the Brillouin Scattering of a Single-Frequency Signal. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, San Diego , AM4A.7 (2012)

J. M. Chavez Boggio, T. Fremberg, D. Bodenmüller, M. Böhm, M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, H. Fernando, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, R. Haynes, M. M. Roth, Astronomical optical frequency comb generation in nonlinear fibres and ring resonators: optimization studies. SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation1.-6. Juli, Amsterdam , 01H (2012)

M. Schimek, M. Hustedt, S. Kaierle, D. Kracht, Stahl-Aluminium-Überlappverbindungen mit hohen Festigkeiten durch das Laserstrahlschweißen mit der spektroskopischen Einschweißtiefenkontrolle. DVS Congress17.-18. September, Düsseldorf , 316-322 (2012)

P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, Innovations in high-power laser processing of thermoplastic composites. SAMPE TECH22.-25. Oktober, Charleston (2012)

H. Tünnermann, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, All-fiber Coherent Beam Combining of Two Ytterbium Doped Single Frequency Fiber Amplifiers. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, San Diego , AM4A.4 (2012)

A. Wienke, F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Stretched-pulse operation of a thulium-doped fiber laser with a fiber-based dispersion management. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)6.-11. Mai, San Jose , CM1B.7 (2012)

V. Wippo, P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, The influence of carbon fibres on the temperature distribution during the laser transmission welding process. European Conference on Composite Materials (ECCM)24.-28. Juni, Venedig (2012)

H. Dittmar, S. Blümel, P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Advantages and challenges of CFRP laser machining with ns-pulse. International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro Optics (ICALEO)23.-27. September, Anaheim , 136-145 (2012)

G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, K. Hausmann, K. Liu, H. Sayinc, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Single-mode WDM for core pumping thulium-doped fiber at 795 nm. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 8237-81 (2012)

T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, G. Pelegrina-Bonilla, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High power single mode optical fiber coupler with enhanced mode field diameter. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 8237-89 (2012)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Advanced fiber combiner capable of 400-W CW operation for the realization of monolithic counter-propagating pumped high power fiber amplifiers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 8237-55 (2012)

T. Theeg, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Simulations and Experiments of a Lateral Pumped Fiber Combiner for Monolithic Fiber Laser and Amplifier Systems. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources26.-31. August, Stockholm , TuP.23 (2012)

J. M. Chavez Boggio, A. A. Rieznik, M. Zajnulina, M. Böhm, D. Bodenmüller, M. Wysmolek, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, R. Haynes, M. M. Roth, Generation of an astronomical optical frequency comb in three fibre-based nonlinear stages. SPIE Photonics Europe: Nonlinear Optics and its Applications16.-18. April, Brüssel , 84340Y (2012)

H. Sayinc, T. Theeg, S. Kanzelmeyer, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Pulse energy scaling of ps to ns pulses in highly integrated fiber amplifiers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 8237-71 (2012)

H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Frequency domain analysis of dynamic refractive index changes in fiber amplifiers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Francisco , 82371B-1 (2012)

H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, T. Theeg, D. Kracht, Pulse energy scaling of ps to ns pulses in highly integrated fiber amplifiers for micromachining. International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro Optics (ICALEO)23.-27. September, Anaheim , M1305 (2012)

A. Wienke, F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Fiber based dispersion management in an ultrafast thulium-doped fiber laser and external compression with a normal dispersive fiber. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, San Diego , AT4A.26 (2012)

B. N. Chichkov, C. Hapke, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, Pulse duration and energy scaling of femtosecond all-normal dispersion fiber oscillators. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, San Diego , AM4A.15 (2012)

P. Jäschke, S. Blümel, S. Bastick, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Evaluation of cutting edge characteristics during laser processing of continuous carbon fibre reinforced composites. International Symposium on Laser Processing for CFRP and Composite Materials (LPCC)26.-27. April, Yokohama , LPCC-4-1 (2012)

D. Mortag, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, L. Grüner-Nielsen, K. G. Jespersen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Generation of sub-200-fs microjoule pulses from an all-fiber CPA system. Specialty Optical Fibers & Applications (SOF)12.-15. Juni, Toronto , SOWA2 (2011)

V. Kuhn, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Yb-free Er-doped 976 nm Pumped Large Mode Area Fiber Amplifier with 67 W of Output Power. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)13.-16. Februar, Istanbul , ATuB05 (2011)

S. Kanzelmeyer, H. Sayinc, T. Theeg, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, All-fiber based amplification of 40 ps pulses from a gain-switched laser diode. SPIE Photonics West: LASE22.-27. Januar, San Francisco , 791411 (2011)

T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, M. Frede, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High power fused single mode optical fiber coupler. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)22.-26. Mai, München , CJ2.1 (2011)

V. Kuhn, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Yb-free Er-doped 980 nm Pumped Single-Frequency Fiber Amplifier with Output Power of 54 W and Near-Diffraction Limited Beam Quality. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)22.-26. Mai, München , CJ7.5 (2011)

B. N. Chichkov, K. Hausmann, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, 60 fs pulses from an all-fiber dissipative soliton erbium oscillator. SPIE Photonics West: LASE22.-27. Januar, San Francisco , 7914-86 (2011)

T. Theeg, M. Frede, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High power monolithic all-fiber counter-propagating pumped single-frequency amplifier. OFC/NFOEC6.-10. März, Los Angeles , OMH6 (2011)

B. N. Chichkov, C. Hapke, K. Hausmann, T. Theeg, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, 0.5 µJ femtosecond pulses from a giant-chirp ytterbium fiber oscillator. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)22.-26. Mai, München , CJ5.4 (2011)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Hybrid mode-locked thulium soliton fiber laser. IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC)9.-13. Oktober, Arlington , ThAA3 (2011)

B. N. Chichkov, C. Hapke, K. Hausmann, T. Theeg, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, 0.5 µJ femtosecond pulses from a giant-chirp ytterbium fiber oscillator. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)13.-16. Februar, Istanbul , AMB12 (2011)

P. Jäschke, F. Fischer, M. Kern, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Laser cutting of Cetex® thermoplastic composites using high-power multimode fibre laser. SAMPE23.-26. Mai, Long Beach (2011)

F. Fischer, P. Jäschke, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Laser Surface Pre-Treatment of CFRP in Consideration of the Absorption Behaviour. International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro Optics (ICALEO)23.-27. Oktober, Orlando , 1203 (2011)

F. Völkermeyer, F. Fischer, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Laser-based approach for bonded repair of carbon fiber reinforced plastics. Conference on Lasers in Manufacturing (LiM)23.-26. Mai, München , 537-542 (2011)

R. Pfeifer, P. Kallage, S. Barcikowski, D. Kracht, V. Wesling, C. von der Haar, Laserstrahlschweißen von Mischverbindungen aus Stahl und Aluminium. Nano und Material Symposium Niedersachsen16.-17. November, Salzgitter (2011)

M. Schimek, D. Kracht, V. Wesling, Lokale Effekte von Schweißnähten bei laserbasierten Fügekonzepten für hochfeste lastübertragende Strukturmodule - Abschlußkolloquium SFB 675. Industriekolloquium, Abschlusskolloquium SFB 6752.-3. November, Clausthal-Zellerfeld , 111-120 (2011)

D. Kracht, M. Schimek, Nutzung lokaler Effekte von Schweißnähten bei laserbasierten Fügekonzepten für hochfeste lastübertragende Strukturmodule. Industriekolloquium, Abschlusskolloquium SFB 6752.-3. November, Clausthal-Zellerfeld , 111-120 (2011)

F. Wichmann, T. Theeg, H. Gebauer, K. Hausmann, H. Sayinc, L. Richter, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Aufbau einer Anlage zur Herstellung von optischen Faserkomponenten mittels eines CO2-Laser. DPG Frühjahrstagung der Sektion AMOP13.-18. März, Dresden , Beitrag Q 49.10 (2011)

C. Kolleck, A. Büttner, M. Ernst, T. Hülsenbusch, T. Lang, R. Marwah, M. Priehs, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Optical and thermal design of a compact passively Q-switched laser system for the Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer (MOMA). SPIE Photonics West: LASE22.-27. Januar, San Francisco , 7912-1 (2011)

H. Tünnermann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, Coherent Beam Combining at 1064 nm Employing an Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier for Phase Control. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)13.-16. Februar, Istanbul , AMB06 (2011)

D. Kracht, C. Kolleck, J. Neumann, Passively Q-switched lasers for spaceborne applications. EOS Topical Meeting on Lasers (ETML)26.-28. September, Capri (2011)

H. Tünnermann, J. H. Pöld, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, B. Willke, P. Weßels, Collinear Coherent Beam Combining of Two Ytterbium Doped Single Frequency Fiber Amplifiers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)1.-6. Mai, Baltimore , CFE1 (2011)

T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, M. Frede, H. Sayinc, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Side-pumped, tapered fiber bundle for all-fiber counter-propagating pumped high power fiber amplifiers. SPIE Photonics West: LASE22.-27. Januar, San Francisco , 7914-76 (2011)

C. Basu, O. Puncken, L. Winkelmann, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Development of a solid state laser amplifier source for the third generation of gravitational wave detectors. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)22.-26. Mai, München , CA5.3 (2011)

C. Basu, O. Puncken, M. Frede, B. Schulz, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, L. Winkelmann, Single frequency solid state laser amplifier system: Towards 3rd generation of gravitational wave detectors. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)28. August-1. September, Sydney , 1111-1113 (2011)

S. Bastick, P. Jäschke, F. Völkermeyer, C. Nölke, F. Fischer, U. Stute, D. Kracht, Evaluation of a novel process for an in-situ sealing of the cutting edge during laser cutting of carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP). International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro Optics (ICALEO)23.-27. Oktober, Orlando , 1204 (2011)

M. Karow, C. Basu, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, P. Weßels, Single-frequency Yb-doped PCF MOPA with 294W of output power for gravitational wave detection. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)22.-26. Mai, München , CJ7.4 (2011)

H. Sayinc, S. Kanzelmeyer, K. Hausmann, T. Theeg, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Gain switched laser diode based all-fiber laser source emitting simultaneously at 8 different wavelengths in the NIR region. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)13.-16. Februar, Istanbul , ATuB7 (2011)

D. Mortag, T. Theeg, K. Hausmann, L. Grüner-Nielsen, K. G. Jespersen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Sub-200-fs microjoule pulses from an all-fiber CPA system. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)22.-26. Mai, München , CJ4.1 (2011)

P. Kallage, C. von der Haar, S. Barcikowski, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, Verifikation verschiedener Lotlegierungen für das Laserstrahllöten von umformfähigen Mischverbindungen aus Stahl und Aluminium. Internationales Kolloquium Hart- und Hochtemperaturlöten und Diffusionsschweißen (LÖT)15.-17. Juni, Aachen , 178-183 (2010)

V. Kuhn, P. Weßels, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Suppression of Parasitic Laser Processes in Cladding Pumped Er:Yb-Codoped Fiber Amplifier via Auxiliary Signal at 1.0 µm. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)31. Januar-3. Februar, San Diego , AWB13 (2010)

D. Mortag, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, All-fiber Ytterbium Femtosecond Dissipative-Soliton Laser. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources29. August-3. September, Hamburg , ThC5 (2010)

M. Gieseke, S. Dudziak, E. Demirci, M. Huse, D. Herzog, D. Kracht, Steuerung einer Mikrolasersinteranlage zur Generierung von Mikrobauteilen aus einer Nickel-Titan-Formgedächtnislegierung. Virtuelle Instrumente in der Praxis (VIP)27.-28. Oktober, Fürstenfeldbruck , 217-220 (2010)

D. Mortag, C. Hapke, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Low Repetition Rate High-Energy Fiber Oscillator. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)16.-21. Mai, San Jose , JTuD37 (2010)

T. Hülsenbusch, T. Lang, C. Kolleck, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Longitudinal mode behaviour of end-pumped, passively q-switched Nd:YAG lasers. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources29. August-3. September, Hamburg , WeP17 (2010)

S. Dudziak, M. Gieseke, H. Haferkamp, S. Barcikowski, D. Kracht, Functionality of Laser-Sintered Shape Memory Micro-Actuators. International Conference on Laser Assisted Net Shape Engineering (LANE)21.-24. September, Erlangen , 607-615 (2010)

F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Dispersion Variation of a Thulium-doped Stretched-pulse Fiber Laser with Spectral Filtering. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)16.-21. Mai, San Jose , CMW3 (2010)

C. Kolleck, M. Ernst, T. Hülsenbusch, T. Lang, R. Marwah, S. Mebben, M. Priehs, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Development of a Pulsed UV Laser System for Laser-Desorption Mass Spectrometry on Mars. International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO)4.-8. Oktober, Rhodos (2010)

J. Neumann, R. Marwah, S. Mebben, M. Ernst, D. Kracht, Development of a compact-frequency quadrupled, passively Q-switched Nd:YAG laser system for harsh environments. SPIE Photonics West: LASE23.-28. Januar, San Jose , 7578-3 (2010)

M. Schimek, D. Herzog, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, Nutzung lokaler Effekte von Schweißnähten bei laserbasierten Fügekonzepten für hochfeste lastübertragende Strukturmodule. Industriekolloquium SFB 67525.-26. November, Clausthal-Zellerfeld , 179-186 (2009)

L. Winkelmann, O. Puncken, C. Veltkamp, R. Kluzik, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, P. Weßels, 210 W single-frequency laser with 88% of output power in TEM00 mode for Advanced LIGO. Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science (FiO/LS)11.-15. Oktober, San Jose , JTuA2 (2009)

B. Schulz, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Nd:YLF Laser Pumped at 880 nm-Excimer. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)1.-4. Februar, Denver , WB15 (2009)

M. Schimek, D. Herzog, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, Investigations of local effects of bead-on-plate and overlap welding seams to increase rigidity and strength steels. Beam Technologies and Laser Application23.-25. September, St. Petersburg , 304-310 (2009)

A. Tünnermann, O. Puncken, M. Frede, P. Weßels, D. Kracht, Intrinsische Reduktion von Depolarisationsverlusten in Nd:YAG Kristallen. Jahrestagung der DPG und DPG-Frühjahrstagung2.-6. März, Hamburg , Q 8.3 (2009)

O. Puncken, L. Winkelmann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, M. Frede, P. Weßels, Influence of doping concentration and corresponding heat generation on the performance of a high power two-head Nd:YAG laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CA.P.23 (2009)

S. Hahn, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High Power, Multi-Segmented Nd:YAG Laser, Longitudinally Pumped at 885 nm. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)31. Mai-5. Juni, Baltimore , CThR3 (2009)

U. Bünting, H. Sayinc, P. Weßels, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, High Energy Regenerative Thin Disk Amplifier with Sub 200 fs Pulses and 10 W Average Power. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)31. Mai-5. Juni, Baltimore , 1-2 (2009)

D. Kracht, M. Schultz, H. Karow, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, D. Neumann, Femtosecond Yb fiber lasers. Meeting of the IEEE Lasers & Electro-Optics Society (LEOS)4.-8. Oktober, Belek-Antalya , 381-382 (2009)

G. Herink, S. Büsche, T. Theeg, M. Hildebrandt, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Faserverstärkersystem mit arbiträren und festen Pulsformen im ns- und ps-Bereich. Jahrestagung der DPG und DPG-Frühjahrstagung2.-6. März, Hamburg , Q12.4 (2009)

A. Büttner, U. Bünting, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Ultrafast double-slab regenerative amplifier with combined gain spectra. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CF4.5 (2009)

F. Otte, S. Pamin, J. Hermsdorf, D. Kracht, R. Kling, Enhancement of Process Stability for Laser Spot Micro Welding by using 532 nm Radiation. International Congress on Laser Advanced Materials Processing (LAMP)29. Juni-2. Juli, Kobe , No. 105 (2009)

R. Paschotta, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Timing Jitter of Mode-Locked Fiber Lasers. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)1.-4. Februar, Denver , MB16 (2009)

N. B. Chichkov, U. Bünting, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Diode-pumped spatially dispersive Yb:KYW regenerative amplifier. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CA4.2 (2009)

M. Schultz, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, S. Ramachandran, S. Ghalmi, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Sub-90-fs ytterbium all-fiber laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CF2.1 (2009)

M. Schimek, D. Herzog, D. Kracht, H. Haferkamp, Local Effects of Bead-on-Plate and Overlap Welding Seams to increase Strength and Rigidity of Sheet Metal Constructions. Conference on Lasers in Manufacturing (LiM)15.-18. Juni, München , 27-32 (2009)

U. Bünting, H. Sayinc, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Regenerative Yb:KLuW Thin Disk Amplifier. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CA2.2 (2009)

J. Neumann, M. Ernst, F. Goesmann, M. Hilchenbach, A. Koch, T. Lang, R. Marwah, S. Mebben, A. Moalem, O. Roders, A. Schneider, E. Steinmetz, I. Szemerey, C. Wagner, C. Kolleck, D. Kracht, Development of a pulsed ultraviolet solid-state laser system for Mars surface analysis by laser desorption/ionization mass spectroscopy. European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC)13.-18. September, Potsdam (2009)

S. Kanzelmeyer, M. Hildebrandt, T. Theeg, M. Frede, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Regenerative amplification of a 40 ps gain-switched laser diode in an all-fibrer setup. EOS Topical Meeting on Lasers (ETML)27.-30. September, Capri , 2298 (2009)

J. Neumann, R. Marwah, S. Mebben, M. Ernst, C. Kolleck, A. Moalem, D. Kracht, Development of a compact-frequency quadrupled, passively Q-switched Nd:YAG laser system for harsh environments. SPIE Photonics West: LASE24.-29. Januar, San Jose , 7193-2 (2009)

O. Prochnow, R. Paschotta, E. Benkler, U. Morgner, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Quantum-limited noise performance of an ultrafast Yb all-fiber laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CF2.4 (2009)

M. Hildebrandt, S. Büsche, P. Weßels, M. Frede, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Detection and simulation of thermally induced deformation of Brillouin scattering spectra in a high-power PCF amplifier. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CJ1.4 (2009)

H. Karow, M. Schultz, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, J. Neumann, Pulse dynamics of all-normal dispersion mode-locked ytterbium lasers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CF.P.25 (2009)

D. Mortag, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, U. Morgner, D. Wandt, H. Sayinc, 93 fs pulses from a low repetition rate fiber laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)14.-19. Juni, München , CF2.3 (2009)

R. Marwah, S. Mebben, R. Huß, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, High Efficiency Generation of Second and Fourth Harmonic of Nd:YAG. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris (2008)

M. Hildebrandt, S. Büsche, P. Weßels, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Evolution of SBS gain spectra in high-power single-frequency ytterbium doped fiber amplifiers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)4.-9. Mai, San Jose (2008)

H. Karow, M. Schultz, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Ytterbium Kurzpulsfaserlaser ohne Dispersationskompensation. DPG Frühjahrstagung10.-14. März, Darmstadt , Q 39.5 (2008)

O. Puncken, L. Winkelmann, P. Weßels, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Effect of pump light quality in end-pumped high power cw resonators with TEM00 operation. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris (2008)

M. Schultz, H. Karow, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Wavelength tunable ytterbium fs-fiber-laser without dispersion compensation. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris (2008)

C. Veltcamp, S. Mebben, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Kracht, P. Fuhrberg, Diode End-pumped Core-doped Ceramic Yb:YAG Laser. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris (2008)

H. Sayinc, U. Bünting, P. Weßels, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, Ultrafast Yb:KYW Thin Disk Regenerative Amplifier with Combined Gain Spectra and 200 µJ Pulse Energy. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris , TUoB7 (2008)

S. Mebben, R. Huß, R. Wilhelm, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Compact, longitudinally stack-pumped, passively Q-switched Nd:YAG oscillator. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris (2008)

U. Bünting, P. Weßels, H. Sayinc, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Ultrafast Yb:KYW regenerative amplifier with combined gain spectra of the optical axes Nm and Np. SPIE Photonics West: LASE19.-24. Januar, San Jose , 68711C-1-8 (2008)

A. Schoonderbeek, O. Haupt, L. Richter, D. Kracht, R. Kling, Advanced laser-based processes for silicon. Laser Materials Processing Conference8.-9. Dezember, Tokio , 159-164 (2008)

U. Bünting, P. Weßels, H. Sayinc, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Ultrafast Yb:KYW regenerative amplifier with combined gain spectra of the optical axes Nm and Np. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)27.-30. Januar, Nara , WB15 (2008)

X. Peng, B. W. Baird, W. Ren, D. M. Hemenway, L. Xu, P. Deladurantaye, Y. Taillon, M. Frede, D. Kracht, 355 nm Tailored Pulse Tandem Amplifier. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)27.-30. Januar, Nara , MC35 (2008)

J. Neumann, S. Hahn, R. Huß, D. Freiburg, C. Kolleck, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, Thermal vacuum and vibration testing of the BepiColombo (mercury) laser altimeter prototype laser. SPIE Photonics West: LASE19.-24. Januar, San Jose (2008)

A. Rühl, V. Kuhn, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, 10 nJ-normal dispersion erbium-doped fiber laser exhibiting spectral filtering. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)4.-9. Mai, San Jose (2008)

D. Kracht, L. Winkelmann, O. Puncken, B. Schulz, S. Wagner, M. Hildebrandt, M. Frede, P. Weßels, Solid state lasers for gravitational wave detection. International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS)30. Juni-4. Juli, Trondheim (2008)

M. Engelbrecht, F. Haxsen, A. Rühl, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, 320-fs thulium-doped fiber-ring-laser with a pulse energy of 3.5-nJ. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)4.-9. Mai, San Jose (2008)

R. Huß, S. Mebben, R. Wilhelm, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Polarization effects in end-pumped passively Q-switched Nd:YAG oscillators. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris (2008)

A. Rühl, V. Kuhn, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Passively Mode-Locked Erbium-Doped Fiber Oscillator with Pulse Energies above 10 nJ. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)27.-30. Januar, Nara (2008)

A. Rühl, M. Engelbrecht, F. Haxsen, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Passively Mode-Locked Thulium-Doped Fiber Oscillator with a Pulse Energy of 4 nJ. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)27.-30. Januar, Nara (2008)

L. Winkelmann, O. Puncken, B. Schulz, S. Wagner, C. Veltkamp, R. Wilhelm, P. Weßels, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Mode discrimination in injection locked high-power single-frequency lasers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)4.-9. Mai, San Jose (2008)

S. Büsche, M. Hildebrandt, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Messung von Emissionsspektren der Brillouin Streuung in Ytterbium dotierten einfrequenten Faserverstärkern mit 130 W Ausgangsleistung. DPG Frühjahrstagung10.-14. März, Darmstadt , Q13.5 (2008)

D. Kracht, L. Winkelmann, O. Puncken, B. Schulz, S. Wagner, M. Hildebrandt, P. Weßels, M. Frede, High power single frequency lasers for gravitational wave detection. SPIE Photonics Europe: Solid State Lasers and Amplifiers7.-11. April, Straßburg (2008)

F. Haxsen, M. Engelbrecht, A. Rühl, D. Wandt, U. Morgner, D. Kracht, High-power passively mode-locked thulium-doped fibre ring laser with variable dispersion compensation. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources31. August-5. September, Paris (2008)

M. Hildebrandt, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Tunable single-frequency external-cavity diode laser ytterbium-doped fiber amplifier system. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)28.-31. Januar, Vancouver , ME06 (2007)

B. Schulz, M. Frede, D. Kracht, P. Burdack, M. Hunnekuhl, I. Freitag, Compact high-power, pulsed, single-frequency MOPA laser system with 20 W average output power. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)17.-22. Juni, München , 30 (2007)

M. Schultz, O. Prochnow, A. Rühl, M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Stretched pulse and self-similar operation of an ultra-short pulse all-polarization maintaining fiber laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)17.-22. Juni, München , 748 (2007)

M. Schultz, O. Prochnow, A. Rühl, S. Ramachandran, S. Ghalmi, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, 52 fs fiber laser with a fiber-based dispersion control at 1 µm. Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science (FiO/LS)17. September, San Jose , FMF3 (2007)

M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Single-Frequency ytterbium-doped fiber laser with 26 nm tuning range. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)28.-31. Januar, Vancouver (2007)

M. Hildebrandt, M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, P. Kwee, B. Willke, D. Kracht, Single-frequency photonic crystal fiber amplifier with 148 W output power. SPIE Photonics West: LASE20.-25. Januar, San Jose , 6453-55 (2007)

A. Rühl, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Similariton fiber laser around 1 µm with a photonic bandgap fiber for dispersion control. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)28.-31. Januar, Vancouver , TuB1 (2007)

R. Huß, R. Wilhelm, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, Passively Q-switched core-doped ceramic Nd:YAG laser with Sm:YAG cladding. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)17.-22. Juni, München , 85 (2007)

R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Power Scaling of End-Pumped Nd:YAG Rod Lasers into the Kilowatt Region. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)28.-31. Januar, Vancouver , MB19 (2007)

A. Rühl, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, B. Burgoyne, N. Godbout, S. Lacroix, Parabolic pulse regime of an ultrafast fiber laser. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)28.-31. Januar, Vancouver , TuB2 (2007)

D. Kracht, M. Hildebrandt, L. Winkelmann, O. Puncken, B. Schulz, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, Mode Selection in High-Power Single-Frequency Lasers. Laser Science16.-20. September, San Jose , LTuB1 (2007)

M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Microsecond-pulsed ytterbium fiber laser system with a broad tuning range and a small spectral linewidth. SPIE Photonics West: LASE20.-25. Januar, San Jose (2007)

A. Kornfeld, N. Bärsch, D. Kracht, A. Ostendorf, Integriert-optische Mikrostrukturen zur Signalverarbeitung in der Positionsmesstechnik. Kolloquium Mikrofertigung22.-23. November, Karlsruhe , 213-218 (2007)

A. Rühl, O. Prochnow, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Hybrid mode-locking scheme for similariton fiber lasers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)17.-22. Juni, München , 727 (2007)

M. Frede, D. Freiburg, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, High-Power, Direct Upper Laser Level Compared to Traditionally Nd:YAG Pumping. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)28.-31. Januar, Vancouver , MB20 (2007)

M. Frede, D. Freiburg, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, High power 885 nm end-pumped Nd:YAG laser. SPIE Photonics West: LASE20.-25. Januar, San Jose , 64510G (2007)

O. Prochnow, A. Rühl, M. Schultz, D. Wandt, D. Kracht, Generation of supercontinua with parabolic pulses. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC)17.-22. Juni, München , 523 (2007)

D. Kracht, R. Huß, R. Wilhelm, J. Neumann, Core-doped ceramic Nd:YAG laser with Sm:YAG cladding. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)5.-11. Mai, Baltimore , 1065-1066 (2007)

S. Hahn, R. Huß, J. Neumann, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Kracht, Kompakter passiv gütegeschalteter Nd:YAG MOPA für weltraumgestützte Laseraltimetrie. DPG Frühjahrstagung der Sektion AMOP13.-17. März, Frankfurt am Main (2006)

M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, K. Dupré, L. Ackermann, High-Power Multi-segmented End-pumped Nd:YAG Laser. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, Incline Village , WE7 1-3 (2006)

D. Kracht, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, C. Fallnich, F. Seifert, B. Willke, K. Danzmann, High Power Single-Frequency Laser for Gravitational Wave Detection. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, Incline Village , WE1 1-3 (2006)

B. Schulz, M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, High Power End-Pumped Nd:YVO4 Amplifier. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar - 1. Februar, Incline Village , WB15 1-3 (2006)

D. Wandt, O. Prochnow, M. Schultz, A. Rühl, D. Kracht, High power lasers with multi-segmented crystals. EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid State and Fiber Coherent Light Sources10.-15. September, Pisa , ThA2 (2006)

D. Kracht, S. Hahn, R. Huß, J. Neumann, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, P. Peuser, High Efficiency, Passively Q-Switched Nd:YAG MOPA for Spaceborne Laser-Altimetry. SPIE Photonics West: LASE21.-26. Januar, San Jose , 6100-71 (2006)

D. Freiburg, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Kracht, K. Dupré, L. Ackermann, End-pumped Nd:YAG Laser Applying a Novel Laser Crystal with Longitudinal Hyperbolic Dopant Distribution. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, Incline Village , WE6 1-3 (2006)

J. Neumann, S. Hahn, R. Huß, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Kracht, P. Peuser, Compact, Highly Efficient, Passively Q-Switched Nd:YAG MOPA for Spaceborne Bepi Colombo Laser-Altimeter. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS)21.-26. Mai, Long Beach , CWF1 (2006)

S. Hahn, R. Huß, J. Neumann, R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Kracht, P. Peuser, Compact, high efficiency, passively Q-switched Nd:YAG MOPA for spaceborne laser-altimetry. Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP)29. Januar-1. Februar, Incline Village (2006)

R. Wilhelm, M. Frede, D. Freiburg, D. Kracht, C. Fallnich, Thermal Design of Segmented Rod Laser Crystals. Advanced Solid-State Lasers (ASSL)6.-9. Februar, Wien , MB46 (2005)

R. Wilhelm, D. Freiburg, M. Frede, D. Kracht, C. Fallnich, Power scaling of diode end-pumped Nd:YAG lasers via multi-segmented rods. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)22.-27. Mai, Baltimore , 171-173 (2005)

D. Kracht, M. Frede, D. Freiburg, R. Wilhelm, C. Fallnich, Diode End-pumped Core-doped Ceramic Nd:YAG Laser. Advanced Solid-State Lasers (ASSL)6.-9. Februar, Wien , MA5 (2005)

M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, C. Fallnich, F. Seifert, B. Willke, High-Power Fundamental Mode Single-Frequency Laser. Advanced Solid-State Lasers (ASSL)6.-9. Februar, Wien , MC2 (2005)

M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, C. Fallnich, F. Seifert, B. Willke, 195 W injection-locked single-frequency laser system. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)22.-27. Mai, Baltimore , 1-3 (2005)

M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, C. Fallnich, D. Kracht, F. Seifert, B. Willke, High-Power-Laser System for Gravitational Wave Detection. Topical Problems of Nonlinear Wave Physics2.-9. August, St. Petersburg (2005)

D. Freiburg, M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, D. Kracht, C. Fallnich, High-Power End-Pumped Multi-Segmented Nd:YAG Laser. Advanced Solid-State Lasers (ASSL)6.-9. Februar, Wien , MF49 (2005)

D. Kracht, M. Frede, D. Freiburg, R. Wilhelm, C. Fallnich, High-power core-doped ceramic Nd:YAG laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)22.-27. Mai, Baltimore , 1082-1084 (2005)

H. Hundertmark, D. Kracht, M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, C. Fallnich, N. Haverkamp, H. R. Telle, Sub-85 fs mode-locked Erbium fiber oscillator with tunable repetition rate. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)16.-21. Mai, San Francisco , CMO5 (2004)

D. Kracht, M. Frede, R. Wilhelm, C. Fallnich, High-power end-pumped composite ceramic Nd:YAG laser. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)16.-21. Mai, San Francisco , CTuT4 (2004)

H. Hundertmark, D. Kracht, M. Engelbrecht, D. Wandt, C. Fallnich, N. Haverkamp, H. R. Telle, Coherent supercontinuum generation with an Erbium-fiber oscillator-amplifier system in an extruded SF6-PCF. Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals and Applications2.-6. August, Waikoloa , ThC1 (2004)

Bücher

D. Kracht, S. Kaierle, A. Springer, O. Seffer, R. Lahdo, B. Nacke, H. Schülbe, J. Neumeyer, P. Schaumann, M. Collmann, Prozesssicheres und leistungsfähiges Fügen von hochfesten Feinkornbaustählen durch ein Hybridschweißverfahren mit integrierter Vorwärmung. Düsseldorf Verlag und Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH (2015)

O. Seffer, R. Lahdo, A. Springer, S. Kaierle, D. Kracht, Schweißen von Dickblechen mit brillanten Laserstrahlquellen (HYBRILAS) – Grundlagenuntersuchungen für Stahl und Aluminium. Hannover (2014)

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Y. Wessarges, C. Hoff, J. Hermsdorf, D. Kracht, Laseradditive Fertigung dünnwandiger Magnesiumbauteile. In: Konstruktion für die Additive Fertigung 2018. Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Vieweg (2019)

G. Hohenhoff, H. Meyer, O. Suttmann, T. Ripken, K. Obata, D. Kracht, L. Overmeyer, Additive Serienfertigung. 1Berlin Springer (2018)

Anderes berufliches Engagement:

Herr Dr. Kracht ist Vorstandsmitglied im Hannoverschen Zentrum für Optische Technologien (HOT)
Mitglied im Centre for Quantum Engineering and Space-Time Research (QUEST)
Mitglied im Clausthaler Zentrum für Materialtechnik

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Vorlesungen und Seminare:

Vorlesung "Grundlagen und Aufbau von Laserstrahlquellen"
an der Leibniz Universität Hannover

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Dr. rer. nat. Dietmar Kracht

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