Title :
High efficient, high repetition rate Q-switched Ho:YAP laser
Author :
Duan, Xiaoming ; Yao, Baoquan ; Yang, Xiaotao ; Ju, Youlun ; Wang, Yuezhu
Author_Institution :
Nat. Key Lab. of Tunable Laser Technol., Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin, China
Abstract :
We present a Q-switched Ho:YAP laser at 2118nm pumped by Tm:YLF laser. At room temperature, we obtained the average output power of Ho:YAP laser of 11.2 W and 11.5 W at the repetition rates of 10 kHz and 20 kHz.
Keywords :
Q-switching; solid lasers; Q-switched laser; micron lasers; power 11.2 W; power 11.5 W; solid state lasers; wavelength 2118 nm; Diodes; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation; 2-micron lasers; Ho:YAP; solid state lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292600