• DocumentCode
    1133650
  • Title

    Active light induced thermal frequency stabilisation of monolithic integrated twisted-mode-cavity Nd:YAG laser

  • Author

    Heilmann, R. ; Wandernoth, B.

  • Author_Institution
    German Aerosp. Res. Establ., Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    14
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    7/2/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1367
  • Lastpage
    1368
  • Abstract
    A method for the frequency stabilisation of diode pumped solid-state lasers is suggested. The frequency drift of a monolithic integrated twisted-mode-cavity Nd:YAG laser has been compensated for by light absorption which induces temperature and frequency variations. The resulting frequency jitter was reduced to below 30 kHz, i.e. a relative frequency stability of Delta v/v approximately=10-10 was achieved.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; laser cavity resonators; laser frequency stability; neodymium; solid lasers; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; active light induced thermal frequency stabilisation; diode pumped solid-state lasers; frequency drift; frequency jitter; frequency stabilisation; frequency variations; light absorption; relative frequency stability; twisted-mode-cavity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19920869
  • Filename
    149411