• DocumentCode
    1080584
  • Title

    Phase conjugation to upgrade efficiency of solid-state-laser energy conversion to narrow-band TEM00 mode pulses

  • Author

    Andreyev, N.F. ; Matveyev, A.Z. ; Kocherov, A.A. ; Palashov, O.V. ; Pasmanik, G.A. ; Khazanov, E.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Appl. Phys., Acad. of Sci., Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    2/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    305
  • Lastpage
    313
  • Abstract
    The possibility of increasing the radiation energy extraction from active elements of YAG:Nd lasers using an oscillator combined with a double-pass amplifier, as well as a four-pass scheme, is shown
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; laser modes; neodymium; optical phase conjugation; solid lasers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Q-swithing; SBS; YAG:Nd; YAG:Nd lasers; YAl5O12:Nd; active elements; double-pass amplifier; four-pass scheme; narrow-band TEM00 mode pulses; oscillator; phase conjugation; radiation energy extraction; solid-state-laser energy conversion; Energy conversion; Laser beams; Mirrors; Narrowband; Optical amplifiers; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Phase change materials; Pulse amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/3.283774
  • Filename
    283774