Title :
LD pumped Yb:YAG regenerative amplifier for high average power short-pulse generation
Author :
Sueda, K. ; Matsubara, S. ; Kawato, S. ; Kobayashi, T.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Ind. Sci. & Technol., Fukui
Abstract :
A diode pumped Yb:YAG regenerative amplifier has been developed for short pulse generation. Average output power of 10 W was achieved at pulse repetition rate of 100 kHz with 6.2 ps pulse width.
Keywords :
optical pulse generation; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; YAG:Yb; Yb:YAG regenerative amplifier; frequency 100 kHz; high average power pulse generation; laser diode pump; power 10 W; short-pulse generation; time 6.2 ps; ultrashort-pulse generation; Ceramics; Diodes; High power amplifiers; Operational amplifiers; Optical pulses; Power generation; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation; (140.3480) Lasers, diode pumped, amplifier; (140.3580) Laser, solid-state;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628497
