Title :
A high-power, single-frequency Ti:Sapphire laser for water-vapor DIAL
Author :
Schiller, Max ; Wagner, Gerd ; Wulfmeyer, Volker
Author_Institution :
Institute of Physics and Meteorology, University of Hohenheim, Garbenstr.30, 70599 Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
A high-power Ti:Sapphire ring laser with injection seeding at 820 nm is presented. Pumping a Brewster-cut crystal with 23-W pump power at 532 nm resulted in single-frequency operation with average power of 6 W.
Keywords :
Absorption; Frequency; Laser excitation; Laser stability; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical transmitters; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431465
