Title :
High-power end-pumped lasers with Yb:GdCa4O(BO3)3 and Yb:KGd(WO4)2
Author :
Hellström, J.E. ; Pasiskevicius, V. ; Laurell, F. ; Denker, B. ; Galagan, B. ; Ivleva, L. ; Sverchkov, S. ; Horvath, V.
Author_Institution :
KTH -R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The aim of the present work was to compare the performance of Yb:GdCOB and Yb:KGW under end-pumping by a non-fiber-coupled diode-bar.
Keywords :
calcium compounds; gadolinium compounds; laser beams; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical phase matching; optical pumping; potassium compounds; solid lasers; ytterbium; GdCa4OBO3:Yb; KGdWO4:Yb; high-power end-pumped lasers; nonfiber-coupled diode-bar; phase-matched direction; self-frequency conversion; Absorption; Diodes; Laser theory; Microchip lasers; Physics; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Quantum well lasers; Solid lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4385869
