DocumentCode
1151116
Title
Diode-pumped self-frequency-doubled neodymium yttrium aluminum borate (NYAB) laser
Author
Hemmati, Hamid
Author_Institution
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Volume
28
Issue
4
fYear
1992
fDate
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1169
Lastpage
1171
Abstract
Over 50 mW of the fundamental-mode 531-nm laser output was obtained with approximately 4% optical-to-optical conversion efficiency from a self-frequency-doubling NYAB crystal when pumped with two 1-W diode lasers. The prospect of higher conversion efficiency is discussed
Keywords
laser beams; laser modes; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; 1 W; 4 percent; 50 mW; 531 nm; YAl3(BO3)4:Nd; diode lasers; fundamental-mode; laser output; laser pumped; optical-to-optical conversion efficiency; self-frequency-doubling; Absorption; Aluminum; Diodes; Frequency conversion; Mirrors; Neodymium; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Yttrium;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/3.135243
Filename
135243
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