• DocumentCode
    2649264
  • Title

    Ceramic Nd:YAG split-disk laser amplifier with a 10 J output energy

  • Author

    Okada, H. ; Sumimura, K. ; Yoshida, H. ; Fujita, H. ; Nakatuska, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Laser Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    853
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated a Nd:YAG split-disk amplifier. One pass gain and total stored energy were 2.0 and 11.1 J, respectively. The maximum output energy of 10.4 J was achieved at single-shot operation.
  • Keywords
    ceramics; laser beams; optical materials; solid lasers; 2.0 to 11.1 J; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; ceramic Nd:YAG split-disk laser amplifier; laser output energy; single-shot operation; Ceramics; Driver circuits; Neodymium; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical materials; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548960
  • Filename
    1548960