• DocumentCode
    1915116
  • Title

    Enhanced Pumping Systems for Solid State and Fibre Lasers

  • Author

    Hall, Denis

  • Author_Institution
    Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-5 Dec. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This presentation describes the correction of fast-axis beam errors for multi-bar diode laser pump system, a kilowatt pumping system for planar waveguide Yb:YAG lasers, and a beam shaping technique for equalised beam parameter product for fibre pump system using multiple bar stacks. This work also discusses the future role of corrective micro-optics in ultra-high brightness diode laser for disk and fibre laser pumping
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser beams; micro-optics; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; ytterbium; YAG:Yb; YAl5O12:Yb; Yb:YAG lasers; beam shaping technique; corrective microoptics; disk laser pumping; enhanced pumping systems; equalised beam parameter product; fast-axis beam error correction; fibre laser pumping; fibre lasers; fibre pump system; kilowatt pumping system; multibar diode laser pump system; multiple bar stacks; planar waveguide lasers; solid state lasers; ultrahigh brightness diode laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    High Power Diode Pumped Lasers and Systems, 2006. The Institution of Engineering and Technology Seminar on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-753-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4126771