Publications

Selected publications

Selected Publications

Papers and references originating from scientific collaboration between ASLD Software Company and the University of Erlangen. The algorithms used in ASLD have been developed through intensive research and published in numerous professional journals and conferences.

2025

Saha S., Pflaum C.

Simulation of active q-switched solid-state lasers using Pockels cell

Solid State Lasers XXXIV: Technology and Devices, San Francisco, CA, 2025. In: W. A. Clarkson, R. K. Shori (eds.), SPIE, Bellingham, WA.

DOI: 10.1117/12.3038581

2024

Saha S., Mackenzie J., Pflaum C.

Simulation of solid-state lasers with temperature and wavelength dependent absorption and emission

SPIE Computational Optics 2024, Strasbourg, France, 2024. Proceedings of SPIE.

DOI: 10.1117/12.3016718

2022

Pflaum C.

Computation of Kerr lensing effect in laser amplifiers

Nonlinear Optics and its Applications 2022, 2022. In: N. G. R. Broderick, J. M. Dudley, A. C. Peacock (eds.), Proceedings of SPIE.

DOI: 10.1117/12.2620926

2020

Pflaum C., Springer R.

Mode Dependent Laser Pulse Amplification: A Computational Approach in 3D

CLEO 2020, San Jose, USA, 2020.

DOI: 10.1364/cleo_at.2020.jw2b.5

2019

Pflaum C.

A Beam Propagation Method for Distorted Gaussian Beams

PAMM — Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2019.

DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201900034

Springer R., Alexeev I., Heberle J., Pflaum C.

Numerical simulation of short laser pulse amplification

Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 36 (2019), pp. 717–727. ISSN: 0740-3224.

DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.36.000717

Springer R., Pflaum C.

3D simulation and beam quality improvement of a pulsed Cr,Tm,Ho:YAG laser

Optics Express, 27 (2019), pp. 22898–22916. ISSN: 1094-4087.

DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.022898

Springer R., Pflaum C.

Simulation of Gain Narrowing for Near-Infrared Ultrashort Pulses

Ultrafast Optics XII, Bol, Croatia, 2019. Proceedings of SPIE.

2018

Springer R., Pflaum C.

Dynamic mode analysis with arbitrary rate equations

Proceedings of SPIE, 2018.

Springer R., Alexeev I., Heberle J., Pflaum C.

Simulation of energy buildups in solid-state regenerative amplifiers for 2-micron emitting lasers

Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 10511, 2018.

2017

Alexeev I., Pflaum C., Schmidt M.

New approaches in teaching laser engineering classes: modeling and building up a laser

Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 10452, 2017.

2016

Pflaum C., Hartmann R., Rahimi Z.

Modeling and simulation of ultra-short pulse amplification

Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 9726, 2016.

2014

Pflaum C.

Optical path difference of slanted edge diode-pumped Yb:YAG/YAG thin-disk laser

Proc. SPIE, Vol. 8959, 2014.

2013

Pflaum C., Rahimi Z.

Modeling of semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors using dynamic mode analysis

Proc. SPIE, Vol. 8600, 2013.

DOI: 10.1117/12.2004005

Rahimi Z., Pflaum C.

Simulation of solid-state lasers with composites and ceramic crystals

Proc. SPIE, Vol. 8599, 2013.

DOI: 10.1117/12.2004076

2012

Pflaum C., Rahimi Z., Fan F.

Dynamic multi-mode analysis of passive Q-switched lasers

Proc. SPIE, Vol. 8236, 823612, 2012.

2011

Wohlmuth M., Pflaum C.

Analysis of frequency dependent pump light absorption

Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7913, 791303, 2011.

2010

Wohlmuth M., Pflaum C.

Dynamic multimode analysis of high-power 3-level lasers

Physica Procedia, Vol. 5, Part 2, pp. 291–298, LANE 2010.

Wohlmuth M., Pflaum C., et al.

Dynamic 3D modeling of solid state laser resonators using a coupled thermo-optical finite element analysis

Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7578, 75782H, 2010.

DOI: 10.1117/12.841930

2009

Wohlmuth M., Pflaum C., et al.

Dynamic multimode analysis of Q-switched solid state laser cavities

Optics Express, Vol. 17, Issue 20, pp. 17303–17316, 2009.

Wohlmuth M., Pflaum C., et al.

Finite Element Simulation of Solid State Laser Resonators

Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 7194, 2009.