• 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