Title :
Selectable dual-wavelength actively Q-switched laser by monolithic electro-optic periodically poled lithium niobate Bragg modulator
Author :
Shou-Tai Lin ; Shang-Yu Hsu ; Yen-Yin Lin ; Yuan-Yao Lin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Feng Chia Univ., Taichung, Taiwan
Abstract :
A novel dual-wavelength actively Q-switched laser was demonstrated. When applying 20 W diode power, the output wavelength can be selected between 1063 and 1342 nm with the peak power of 27.6 and 1.6 kW, respectively.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Q-switching; electro-optical modulation; lithium compounds; solid lasers; LiNbO3; diode power; monolithic electro-optic Bragg modulator; output wavelength; peak power; periodically poled lithium niobate Bragg modulator; power 20 W; power 27.6 kW to 1.6 kW; selectable dual-wavelength actively Q-switched laser; wavelength 1063 nm to 1342 nm; Couplings; Diffraction; Electrooptic modulators; Laser excitation; Voltage measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA