DocumentCode
3026329
Title
Optically Pumped Potassium Vapor Laser
Author
Zhdanov, B. ; Maes, C. ; Ehrenreich, T. ; Havko, A. ; Koval, N. ; Meeker, T. ; Worker, B. ; Flusche, B. ; Knize, R.J.
Author_Institution
US Air Force Acad., Colorado Springs
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
We present an optically pumped continuous wave Potassium vapor laser operating in a single longitudinal and a single transverse mode at 770 nm. The measured value of the slope efficiency was 20%.
Keywords
gas lasers; optical pumping; potassium; optically pumped potassium vapor laser; single longitudinal mode; single transverse mode; slope efficiency; wavelength 770 nm; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Gas lasers; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical buffering; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Pump 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.2007.4453697
Filename
4453697
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