Title : 
Wavelength tunable single mode Nd:GdVO4 laser using a volume Bragg grating fold mirror
         
        
            Author : 
Te-yuan Chung ; Yang, S.S. ; Cheng-Wen Chen ; Hung-Chih Yang ; Chien-Ron Liao ; Yu-Hung Lien
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Nat. Central Univ., Jhongli
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A Nd:GdVO4 laser was built with a volume Bragg grating as the fold mirror, wavelength selector and spectral narrowing element. Over 2 nm tuning with wavelength centered at 1063.39 nm was achieved by angular tuning.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Bragg gratings; gadolinium compounds; laser beams; laser mirrors; laser modes; laser tuning; neodymium; solid lasers; GdVO4:Nd; spectral narrowing element; volume Bragg grating fold mirror; wavelength 1063.39 nm; wavelength selector; wavelength tunable single mode laser; Bragg gratings; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Optical tuning; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Baltimore, MD
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-834-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452719