Title :
Noise Elimination of Intracavity Doubled Lasers by Single-Mode Operation with Volumetric Bragg Grating
Author :
Yang, Sidney S. ; Chung, Te-Yuan ; Chen, Cheng Wen ; Yang, Hung Chih
Author_Institution :
Nat. Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
The green noise of a Nd:GdVO4 laser intracavity-doubled by type-I crystal BIBO was demonstrated. The noise reduction by enforcing a single-mode operation by volumetric Bragg grating in a V-shaped cavity is first time reported.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; gadolinium compounds; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; laser noise; neodymium; optical harmonic generation; solid lasers; GdVO4:Nd; V-shaped cavity; green noise; intracavity doubled lasers; noise elimination; single-mode operation; type-I crystal BIBO; volumetric Bragg grating; Bragg gratings; Holographic optical components; Holography; Laser modes; Laser noise; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical noise; 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.2007.4453092