Title :
CW 795 nm Rb Vapor Laser Pumped by Volume Transmission Grating-Stabilized Diode Bar
Author :
Lane, Randall J. ; Petersen, Alan B. ; Gloyd, John
Author_Institution :
Newport Corp., Mountain View
Abstract :
We have constructed an atomic Rb vapor laser, operating at 795 nm. The laser is optically pumped by a fiber-coupled CW laser diode bar, wavelength-controlled at the 780 nm Rb absorption using a volume transmission grating. CW output from the Rb laser is 260 mW.
Keywords :
atom lasers; gas lasers; optical pumping; rubidium; atomic vapor laser; fiber-coupled laser diode bar; optical pumping; power 260 mW; volume transmission grating; wavelength 780 nm; wavelength 795 nm; Absorption; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Diode lasers; Fiber lasers; Gratings; Laser excitation; Optical pumping; 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.2007.4452949
