DocumentCode
1352857
Title
Polarizing grating mirror for CW Nd:YAG microchip lasers
Author
Pigeon, F. ; Parriaux, O. ; Ouerdane, Y. ; Tishchenko, A.V.
Author_Institution
Lab. TSI, Univ. Jean Monnet, Saint-Etienne, France
Volume
12
Issue
6
fYear
2000
fDate
6/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
648
Lastpage
650
Abstract
Using a quasi-extra-cavity grating together with a multilayer mirror, control of the polarization emitted by a semiconductor pumped Nd:YAG microchip laser at 1064-nm wavelength was demonstrated.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser transitions; neodymium; optical multilayers; optical polarisers; solid lasers; 1064 nm; 1064-nm wavelength; CW Nd:YAG microchip lasers; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; multilayer mirror; polarization; polarizing grating mirror; quasi-extra-cavity grating; semiconductor pumped Nd:YAG microchip laser; Gas lasers; Gratings; Laser modes; Microchip lasers; Mirrors; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.849072
Filename
849072
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