• DocumentCode
    1792728
  • Title

    Passive V:YAG Q-switching operation of 1.34-µm Nd:YAG laser with loop cavity

  • Author

    Ershkov, M.N. ; Gavrilov, Alexey V. ; Fedin, A.V. ; Smetanin, S.N. ; Solokhin, S.A.

  • Author_Institution
    V.A. Degtyarev Kovrov State Technol. Acad., Kovrov, Russia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    June 30 2014-July 4 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Passive Q-switching operation of the flash-lamp pumped 1.34-μm Nd:YAG laser with loop cavity is experimentally investigated. Using a passive 47-% V:YAG Q-switch the laser generated the 380-mJ trains of 260-ns laser pulses with an individual pulse energy of 27 mJ.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; laser cavity resonators; neodymium; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; solid lasers; vanadium; YAG:Nd; YAG:V; energy 27 mJ; energy 380 mJ; flash-lamp pumped neodymium:YAG laser; loop cavity; nanosecond laser pulse generation; passive vanadium:YAG Q-switching operation; time 260 ns; wavelength 1.34 mum; Crystals; Pump lasers; 1.34-µm wavelength; Nd:YAG laser; loop cavity; passive Q-switching;
  • 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.2014.6886247
  • Filename
    6886247