• DocumentCode
    422103
  • Title

    High power ceramic Nd/sup 3+/:Y/sub 3/Al/sub 5/O/sub 12/ laser

  • Author

    Lu, J. ; Yagi, H. ; Takaichi, K. ; Bisson, J.E. ; Feng, Y. ; Shirakawa, A. ; Ueda, K. ; Yanagitani, T. ; Kaminskii, A.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Laser Sci., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    A high-power ceramic Nd/sup 3+/:Y/sub 3/Al/sub 5/O/sup 12/ laser was developed. 110 W output at 1064 nm was obtained with a slope efficiency of 41%. The laser performance was found to compare favorably with that of single crystal Nd:YAG.
  • Keywords
    ceramics; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; 1064 nm; 110 W; 41 percent; Y/sub 3/Al/sub 5/O/sub 12/:Nd/sup 3+/; high power ceramic laser; laser performance; single crystal Nd:YAG; slope efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361570