• DocumentCode
    733264
  • Title

    High energy and low noise Ho:YLF regenerative amplifiers: A noise and stability analysis

  • Author

    Kroetz, Peter ; Ruehl, Axel ; Murari, Krishna ; Cankaya, Huseyin ; Calendron, Anne-Laure ; Kartner, Franz X. ; Hartl, Ingmar ; Miller, R. J. Dwayne

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Free-Electron Laser Sci., Hamburg, Germany
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The dynamics and stability of Ho:YLF regenerative amplifiers is studied experimentally and numerically, whereas operating conditions are analyzed with respect to energy fluctuations. We propose a low-noise laser design operating at a second stability point.
  • Keywords
    holmium; lithium compounds; optical noise; optical parametric amplifiers; yttrium compounds; YLF:Ho; dynamics; energy fluctuations; high energy regenerative amplifiers; low noise regenerative amplifiers; operating conditions; stability analysis; Bifurcation; Fluctuations; Laser stability; Noise; Numerical models; Numerical stability; Stability analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183701