• DocumentCode
    3726112
  • Title

    Impact of cascading on the efficiency of external cavity cw Raman laser

  • Author

    Soumya Sarang;Robert J. Williams;Ondrej Kitzler;Aaron McKay;Hadiya Jasbeer;Richard P. Mildren

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. &
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Factors affecting the output efficiency of an external cavity quasi-cw KYW Raman laser were investigated. We show that a major limit to efficiency, in addition to thermal effects, results from a cascading effect involving a secondary Raman mode of KYW at 87 cm-1.
  • Keywords
    "Cavity resonators","Stimulated emission","Laser excitation","Crystals","Diamonds"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7376105
  • Filename
    7376105