• 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