Title :
Mode discrimination in injection locked high-power single-frequency lasers
Author :
Winkelmann, L. ; Puncken, O. ; Schulz, B. ; Wagner, S. ; Veltkamp, C. ; Wilhelm, R. ; Wessels, P. ; Frede, M. ; Kracht, D.
Author_Institution :
Laser Zentrum Hannover, Hannover
Abstract :
We present an injection locked single-frequency laser with an asymmetric resonator for transversal mode control. To characterize the laser at the operation point the TEM00 mode content was measured in respect to the pump power.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser modes; laser stability; optical control; optical pumping; TEM mode; asymmetric resonator; high-power single-frequency lasers; injection locking; mode discrimination; pump power; transversal mode control; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser stability; Lenses; Optical control; Optical resonators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; (140.3520) Lasers, injection-locked; (140.3570) Lasers, single-mode;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
