Title :
High power diode lasers for pumping high energy solid state lasers
Author :
Crump, Paul ; Frevert, Carlo ; Erbert, Gotz ; Trankle, Gunther
Author_Institution :
Ferdinand-Braun Inst., Germany
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The optical energy used in high-energy-class solid state laser facilities is generated by high power diode lasers. This tutorial reviews and summarizes progress in ongoing efforts worldwide to improve the performance of these critical components.
Keywords :
optical pumping; solid lasers; high energy solid state laser pumping; high power diode lasers; Diode lasers; Optical arrays; Optical pumping; Solid lasers; Tutorials;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
