• DocumentCode
    3149751
  • Title

    Q-switching a high-repetition-rate, diode-pumped 2.94 μm erbium laser

  • Author

    Ernst, Herbert ; Lubatschowski, H. ; Ertmer, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Laser Zentrum Hannover eV, Germany
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    19
  • Abstract
    We developed a compact, high-repetition-rate, high-average-power, diode-pumped, 2.94 μm TIR-cavity (total internal reflection) Er:YAG laser system. We research on Q-switching this laser system.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; erbium; high-speed optical techniques; light reflection; solid lasers; Q-switching; TIR-cavity laser; YAG:Er; YAl5O12:Er; diode-pumped erbium laser; high average power laser; high-repetition-rate laser; total internal reflection; Biomedical optical imaging; Diodes; Erbium; Laser modes; Laser surgery; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7734-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1312081
  • Filename
    1312081