DocumentCode
3012093
Title
A Highly Efficient Quasi-Continuous-Wave Diode-Pumped Nd: YAG Rod Laser with a 3.8 kW Output
Author
Peng, Qinjun ; Yang, Xiaodong ; Bo, Yong ; Cui, Qianjin ; Zhang, Hongbo ; Lu, Yuanpu ; Zhang, Xiaofu ; Xu, Jialin ; Cui, Dafu ; Xu, Zuyan
Author_Institution
Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A quasi-continuous-wave (QCW) Nd:YAG-rod laser with a 3.8 kW output and a 54% optical-optical efficiency is demonstrated by the stable zone control of resonator, which overcomes the limitations of thermal lens effect of Nd: YAG rod.
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; YAG:Nd; power 3.8 kW; quasi-continuous-wave lasers; resonator stable zone control; solid rod laser; thermal lens effect; Diodes; Laser beams; Laser stability; Laser theory; Neodymium; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Power generation; Quantum cascade lasers; Solid lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452999
Filename
4452999
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