• DocumentCode
    1676402
  • Title

    13-mJ, single frequency, sub-nanosecond Nd:YAG laser at kHz repetition rate with near diffraction limited beam quality

  • Author

    Chuchumishev, D. ; Gaydardzhiev, A. ; Trifonov, A. ; Buchvarov, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Sofia Univ., Sofia, Bulgaria
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Near diffraction limited, single frequency, passively Q-switched Nd:YAG laser (240-μJ, 830-ps at 0.5-kHz) is amplified up to 13-mJ in a three-stage diode pumped amplifier whilst preserving pulse duration, beam quality and linear polarization.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; laser beams; light diffraction; light polarisation; neodymium; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; YAG:Nd; energy 13 mJ; energy 240 mJ; frequency 0.5 kHz; kHz repetition rate; linear polarization; near diffraction limited beam quality; pulse duration; single frequency passively Q-switched sub-nanosecond laser; three-stage diode pumped amplifier; time 830 ps; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326517
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1676402