Title :
High average power, kilowatt bursts of 6 ps pulses
Author :
Oreshkov, Bozhidar ; Alexandrov, Vassil ; Iliev, H. ; Trifonov, Andrey ; Buchvarov, Ivan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Sofia Univ., Sofia, Bulgaria
Abstract :
We report generation of bursts of ps pulses at 0.5-kHz with variable macro-pulse duration (10-μs-100-μs), scalable energy and average power using MOPA architecture of diode pumped Nd-laser.
Keywords :
neodymium; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; MOPA architecture; YVO4:Nd; diode pumped Nd-laser; frequency 0.5 kHz; high average power bursts; optical pulse generation; scalable energy; time 10 mus to 100 mus; time 6 ps; variable macro-pulse duration; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
