• DocumentCode
    3324430
  • Title

    Optimization of Short Pulse Generation for Yb³+:YAG in an Active CW-Injected Ring Cavity

  • Author

    Huang, Zhiyun

  • Author_Institution
    Fujian Provincial Key Lab. for Photonics Technol., Fujian Normal Univ., Fuzhou, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    16-18 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    For the back-reflection pump way, the short pulse generated from homogeneously broadened Yb3+:YAG crystal in an active CW-injected ring cavity is studied numerically. In the derived model, the pump absorption saturation and the fluorescence concentration quenching are both taken into account, and it enables the optimizations of Yb3+:YAG crystal length and Yb3+ concentration.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical saturable absorption; optimisation; ring lasers; solid lasers; ytterbium; CW-injected ring cavity; YAG:Yb; back-reflection pumping; fluorescence concentration quenching; optimization; pump absorption saturation; short pulse generation; Cavity resonators; Crystals; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optimization; Pump lasers; Ring lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics and Optoelectronics (SOPO), 2011 Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • ISSN
    2156-8464
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6555-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SOPO.2011.5780403
  • Filename
    5780403