Title :
Intensity noise reduction of dual-frequency Nd:YAG lasers
Author :
De, Suvranu ; El Amili, A. ; Loas, Goulc´hen ; Schwartz, S. ; Feugnet, G. ; Pocholle, J. ; Bretenaker, Fabien ; Alouini, Mohamed-Slim
Author_Institution :
Lab. Aime Cotton, Univ. Paris Sud 11, Orsay, France
Abstract :
Strong anti-phase intensity noise reduction is experimentally and theoretically shown for dual-frequency Nd:YAG lasers. This phenomenon is obtained by aligning the two orthogonally polarized modes along the crystallographic axes of a (100)-cut Nd:YAG crystal.
Keywords :
laser modes; laser noise; light polarisation; neodymium; solid lasers; YAG:Nd; antiphase intensity noise reduction; crystallographic axes; dual-frequency Nd:YAG lasers; intensity noise reduction; orthogonally polarized modes;
Conference_Titel :
Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4718-1