Title :
Yb:CaF2 diode-pumped millijoule nanosecond laser tunable from 1030 to 1065nm
Author :
Clet, Vincent ; Courjaud, Antoine ; Doualan, Jean-Louis ; Camy, Patrice ; Moncorgé, Richard ; Mottay, Eric
Author_Institution :
Amplitude Syst., Pessac, France
Abstract :
We report a broadly tunable nanosecond diode-pumped laser source based on Yb:CaF2. The Q-switched cavity delivers pulses ranging from 1030 up to 1065 nm in the multi-millijoule range at 300Hz repetition rate.
Keywords :
Cavity resonators; Crystals; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
