Title :
Power scaling of coherent blue light source based on frequency tripling inside adhesive-free bond composite Nd∶YAG laser cavity
Author :
Zhao, Pu ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
Abstract :
Based on effective third-harmonic generation in two-section dual-period periodically-poled KTP crystal being placed inside the cavity of adhesive-free bond composite Nd:YAG laser, we generated coherent blue light with output power reaching 200 mW.
Keywords :
adhesive bonding; composite materials; laser cavity resonators; optical harmonic generation; potassium compounds; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; KTP-YAG:Nd; adhesive free bond composite laser cavity; coherent blue light source; frequency tripling; power 200 mW; power scaling; third harmonic generation; two section dual period periodically poled crystal; Bonding; Frequency; Laser excitation; Light sources; Neodymium; Optical harmonic generation; Power generation; Power lasers; Power measurement; Pump lasers;
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
