• DocumentCode
    689191
  • Title

    Performance of high power 2 μm Ho:YAG laser

  • Author

    Ying-Jie Shen ; Bao-Quan Yao ; Xiao-Ming Duan ; Tong-Yu Dai ; You-Lun Ju ; Yue-Zhu Wang

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Key Lab. of Tunable Laser Technol., Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a CW and Q-switched Ho:YAG laser resonantly dual-end-pumped by four diode-pumped Tm:YLF lasers at 1.908 μm. The maximum CW output powers of 111 W at 2.122 μm have been obtained.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; holmium; laser cavity resonators; lithium compounds; optical pumping; solid lasers; thulium; yttrium compounds; CW holumium:YAG laser resonantly dual-end-pump; Q-switched holumium:YAG laser resonantly dual-end-pump; YAG:Ho; YLF:Tm; diode-pumped thulium:YLF lasers; power 111 W; wavelength 1.908 mum; wavelength 2 mum; wavelength 2.122 mum; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833573