Title :
Triple-wavelength Nd-laser system by cascaded electro-optic periodically poled lithium niobate Bragg modulator
Author :
Shou-Tai Lin ; Chuan-Sheng Hsieh
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Feng-Chia Univ., Taichung, Taiwan
Abstract :
A cw triple-wavelength selectable Nd:GdVO4 laser was demonstrated. When switching the dc voltages and applying 25 W pump power, the output wavelength can be selected among 912, 1063, and 1342 nm with watt-level output power.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; electro-optical effects; gadolinium compounds; laser beams; lithium compounds; neodymium; optical modulation; optical pumping; solid lasers; GdVO4:Nd; LiNbO3; cascaded electro-optic periodically poled lithium niobate Bragg modulator; cw triple-wavelength selectable Nd:GdVO4 laser system; dc voltage switching; output wavelength; power 25 W; pump power; watt-level output power; wavelength 1063 nm; wavelength 1342 nm; wavelength 912 nm; Laser excitation; Power generation; Power measurement; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Voltage measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA