DocumentCode
447928
Title
Self-imaging waveguide lasers
Author
McKinnie, Iain T. ; Callicoatt, Berton E. ; Wood, Chris ; Koroshetz, John E. ; Unternahrer, J. ; Tartaglia, Michael L. ; Christensen, Scott E. ; Koski, Olivia J. ; Hinckley, Mike ; Bellanca, M. Josephine ; Schneider, Eric ; Smith, Duane D.
Author_Institution
Coherent Technol. Inc., Louisville, CO
Volume
1
fYear
2005
fDate
27-27 May 2005
Firstpage
319
Lastpage
321
Abstract
Self-imaging waveguide technology offers the high efficiency and brightness of a fiber laser, combined with higher pulse energies available from bulk laser. This paper describes performance trades, latest data for >100 W operation, and power-scaling potential
Keywords
fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; bulk laser; fiber laser; higher pulse energy; performance trades; power-scaling potential; self-imaging waveguide lasers; Apertures; Fiber lasers; Laser beam cutting; Laser beams; Laser radar; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Robustness; Solid lasers; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
1-55752-795-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201765
Filename
1572831
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