Title : 
Direct generation of Ince-Gaussian beam in Cr, Nd:YAG self-Q-switched microchip laser
         
        
            Author : 
Jun Dong ; Xiao Zhou ; Guozhang Xu
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Xiamen Univ., Xiamen, China
         
        
        
            fDate : 
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Direct generation of higher-order Ince-Gaussian (IG) beams in laser-diode end-pumped Cr, Nd:YAG self-Q-switched microchip laser was achieved with high efficiency and high repetition rate.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Q-switching; chromium; laser beams; microchip lasers; neodymium; optical pumping; yttrium compounds; YAG:Cr,Nd; direct generation; higher-order Ince-Gaussian beams; laser-diode end-pumped; self-Q-switched microchip laser; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Microchip lasers; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Kyoto
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6599935