• DocumentCode
    689120
  • Title

    Characterization of intracavity losses in Yb-ion laser oscillators based on spectroscopic gain analysis

  • Author

    Haitao Zhao ; Major, Arkady

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Intracavity losses of Yb-ion laser oscillators cannot be properly estimated using the traditional Findlay-Clay analysis. This work provides a simple, accurate and dynamic technique to determine them based on the wavelength-dependent gain analysis.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser variables measurement; optical loss measurement; solid lasers; ytterbium; Yb-ion laser oscillators; dynamic technique; intracavity loss characterization; spectroscopic gain analysis; traditional Findlay-Clay analysis; wavelength-dependent gain analysis; Cavity resonators; Couplers; Crystals; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Oscillators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833502
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=689120