• DocumentCode
    448117
  • Title

    Development of Nd-doped optical gain material based on silica glass with a high thermal shock parameter for high-average-power laser

  • Author

    Fujimoto, Yasushi ; Sato, Takahiro ; Okada, Hajime ; Sumimura, Kazuhiko ; Yoshida, Hidetsugu ; Nakatsuka, Masahiro ; Ueda, Tetsuji ; Fujinoki, Akira

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Laser Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    933
  • Abstract
    This paper reports demonstrations of laser amplification and oscillation at 1.06 μm in a bulk-type Nd-doped silica glass (Nd2O3: 1.25 wt%, Al2O3: 2.72 wt%, SiO2: 96.03 wt%) with a high thermal shock parameter, 12.0 W/cm.
  • Keywords
    alumina; laser beams; neodymium; optical glass; silicon compounds; solid lasers; thermal shock; thermo-optical effects; 1.06 micron; Al2O3; Nd-doped optical gain material development; Nd2O3; SiO2; bulk-type Nd-doped silica glass; high-average-power laser; laser amplification; laser oscillation; thermal shock parameter; Electric shock; Fluorescence; Glass; Laser ablation; Laser fusion; Optical materials; Silicon compounds; Thermal conductivity; Thermal expansion; Thermomechanical processes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201980
  • Filename
    1573046
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=448117