Okhotnikov Oleg Gennadiyevich

Awards and achievements:

– Pioneering works in semiconductor disk lasers based on quantum dots.

– New methods of dispersion compensation using photon crystals and photonic-crystal fiber.

– Research and development of new saturable absorbers for ultra-short-pulse optics.

– Widening of generation spectrum and increase of power of semiconductor disk lasers.

– Demonstration of interactions between solitons in dissipative systems.

– Invention of an ultra-short-pulse fiber laser with mode synchronization that uses a nonlinear single-band ring resonator

– The first demonstration of a short-pulse semiconductor laser based on linked resonators with adjustable frequencies of two frequencies (for an external or integrated resonator).

– A new method of laser diagnostics of materials based on spectrallyresolved relaxation oscillations.

– Development of a fiber amplifier with single-lateral-mode lasers based on optimized conical multi-mode fiber adapted to generation of high-energy pulses.

– Award for innovation, «New technologies in microprocessing of materials», – Finnish foundation «New Technologies».

– Senior research grant – Academy of Finland.

– First degree prize – P. N. Leedev Physical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR