• DocumentCode
    521081
  • Title

    Power scaling of directly pumped Nd∶GdVO4 laser using grown-together composite crystal

  • Author

    Li, Xudong ; Yu, Xin ; Chen, Fei ; Yan, Renpeng ; Luo, Ming ; Yu, Junhua ; Chen, Deying

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Key Lab. of Tunable Laser Technol., Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Power scaling of end-pumped Nd:GdVO4 laser was realized by directly pumping and grown-together crystal. A maximum CW output power of 46.0W with M2 <; 1.1 was obtained. Effective A-O Q-switch operations were also reported.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; gadolinium compounds; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; Nd:GdVO4 laser; Nd:GdVO4; Q-switch; composite crystal; directly pumped; directly pumping; grown together crystal; power scaling; Crystals; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Lenses; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500690