• DocumentCode
    2987529
  • Title

    Suppression of optical damage in second harmonic generation of Nd:YAG laser using cerium-doped KTP

  • Author

    Saito, Norihito ; Kato, Mayumi ; Sakurai, Kazuhiro ; Murayama, Yasuhiko ; Katsumata, Masaki ; Wada, Satoshi

  • Author_Institution
    Solid-State Opt. Sci. Res. Unit, RIKEN, Saitama, Japan
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    2105
  • Abstract
    65% optical-to-optical conversion efficiency was achieved in second harmonic generation of a Nd:YAG laser using 9-ppm cerium-doped KTP. Optical damage was fully suppressed and output power was maintained with heating at 145 degrees Celcius.
  • Keywords
    cerium; neodymium; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; potassium compounds; solid lasers; 145 degC; 65 percent; KTiOPO4:Ce; Nd:YAG laser; Y3Al5O12:Nd; cerium-doped KTP; optical damage suppression; optical-to-optical conversion efficiency; second harmonic generation; Cerium; Chemical lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Solid state circuits;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202383
  • Filename
    1573449
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2987529