• DocumentCode
    1770567
  • Title

    Thermal lensing in Nd:YVO4 laser with in-band pumping at 914 nm

  • Author

    Waritanant, Tanant ; Major, Arkady

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Thermal lensing in Nd:YVO4 laser with in-band pumping at 914nm was experimentally characterized. An FEA modeling showed excellent agreement. A comparison with other standard pumping wavelengths was also made, highlighting a factor of 3 difference.
  • Keywords
    finite element analysis; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; thermal lensing; yttrium compounds; FEA modeling; Nd:YVO4 laser; YVO4:Nd; finite element analysis; in-band pumping; pumping wavelengths; thermal lensing; wavelength 914 nm; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Measurement by laser beam; Pump lasers; Thermal lensing; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988989
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1770567