Title :
Dual-Polarization Spatial-Hole-Burning-Free Microchip Laser
Author :
Wang, Renyuan ; Li, Yifei
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA, USA
Abstract :
We propose a novel spatial-hole-burning-free dual-polarization Nd : YAG microchip laser lasing at 1064 nm. The device has been experimentally investigated. Stable dual-polarization operation was observed.
Keywords :
laser tuning; light polarisation; microchip lasers; neodymium; optical hole burning; yttrium compounds; YAG:Nd; dual polarization; frequency offset tuning; heterodyning beat tone; microchip laser; oscillating modes; spatial hole burning; standing-wave patterns; Dual polarization; laser heterodyning; microchip laser; spatial hole burning;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LPT.2009.2024430
