DocumentCode :
2790065
Title :
Operation at high temperature of a diode-pumped passively Q-switched Nd:YAG/Cr4+:YAG laser
Author :
Dascalu, T. ; Pavel, N. ; Vasile, N.
Author_Institution :
Lab. of Solid-State Quantum Electron., Nat. Inst. for Lasers, Bucharest, Romania
fYear :
2009
fDate :
14-19 June 2009
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
1
Abstract :
In this work we investigated the performances of a diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser passively Q-switched by Cr4+:YAG saturable absorber (SA) crystal, which is commonly used in engine ignition, for temperatures up to 150 AcircdegC.
Keywords :
Q-switching; chromium; neodymium; optical saturable absorption; solid lasers; thermo-optical effects; yttrium compounds; YAG:Cr4+; YAG:Nd; diode-pumped passively Q-switched laser; engine ignition; high-temperature laser operation; saturable absorber crystal; Chromium; Crystals; Diodes; Ignition; Internal combustion engines; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Plasma temperature; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics 2009 and the European Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEO Europe - EQEC 2009. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4079-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4080-1
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5192296
Filename :
5192296
Link To Document :
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