• DocumentCode
    1772363
  • Title

    High efficiency laser-diode-pumped continuous-wave Yb:YAG laser at room temperature

  • Author

    Nishio, Masatoshi ; Shimojo, N. ; Maruko, S. ; Okunishi, H. ; Kato, Kazuhiko ; Kyomoto, K. ; Yoshida, Takafumi ; Kawato, Sakae

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Fukui, Fukui, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A high-efficiency continuous-wave laser-diode-pumped Yb:YAG laser has been realized at room temperature by high intensity pumping. The slope efficiency and optical-to-optical conversion efficiency were 77 % and 72 % for the absorbed pump power, respectively.
  • Keywords
    optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; YAG:Yb; absorbed pump power; high-efficiency continuous-wave laser-diode-pumped ytterbium:YAG laser; optical-to-optical conversion efficiency; room temperature; slope efficiency; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Laser beams; Laser theory; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989920
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1772363