• DocumentCode
    1792711
  • Title

    Ultra low threshold gain-switched Cr:ZnSe laser

  • Author

    Gorajek, Lukasz ; Jabczynski, Jan

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Optoelectron., Mil. Univ. of Technol., Warsaw, Poland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    June 30 2014-July 4 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    An ultra-low threshold Cr:ZnSe laser generating pulses as short as 1.75 ns has been investigated. In a short resonator we obtained more than 0.5 mJ of output energy and 300 kW of corresponding peak power with threshold energy less than 0.01 mJ.
  • Keywords
    chromium; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; zinc compounds; ZnSe:Cr; output energy; peak power; power 300 kW; pulse generation; short resonator; threshold energy; time 1.75 ns; ultralow threshold gain-switched Cr:ZnSe laser; Biology; Fiber lasers; Pump lasers; Cr:ZnSe; gain-switching; mid-infrared laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Laser Optics, 2014 International Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Saint Petersburg
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-3884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LO.2014.6886238
  • Filename
    6886238
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1792711