• DocumentCode
    1329964
  • Title

    Intracavity beam steering of compact diode-pumped Nd:YVO4 master-oscillator power amplifier

  • Author

    Bourderionnet, J. ; Brignon, A. ; Huignard, J.P. ; Pocholle, J.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Central de Recherches, Thomson-CSF, Orsay, France
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    350
  • Lastpage
    351
  • Abstract
    The authors demonstrate intracavity beam steering of a diode pumped Nd:YVO4 oscillator using a liquid crystal spatial light modulator in a confocal resonator setup. The deflected beam is then amplified by a large field-of-view Nd:YVO4 gain medium
  • Keywords
    Fourier transform optics; beam steering; electro-optical deflectors; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; liquid crystal devices; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; spatial light modulators; yttrium compounds; YVO4:Nd; confocal resonator setup; deflected beam; diode-pumped master-oscillator power amplifier; intracavity beam steering; large field-of-view gain medium; liquid crystal spatial light modulator;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000300
  • Filename
    840254