• DocumentCode
    1792865
  • Title

    Novel laser cavity design by way of transmitting volume Bragg gratings

  • Author

    Anderson, Brian ; Divliansky, I. ; Glebov, Leonid ; Venus, G. ; Smirnov, Vladimir

  • Author_Institution
    CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    June 30 2014-July 4 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We propose to use transmitting volume Bragg gratings recorded in photo-thermo-refractive glass as high efficient intracavity angular filters in order to achieve high beam quality while using large aperture active medium. The paper describes implementation of novel compact cavity design for solid state lasers, laser diodes, fiber crystal lasers and others.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; fibre lasers; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; optical filters; optical glass; photorefractive materials; semiconductor lasers; thermo-optical effects; beam quality; compact cavity design; fiber crystal lasers; intracavity angular filters; large aperture active medium; laser cavity design; laser diodes; photo-thermo-refractive glass; solid state lasers; transmitting volume Bragg gratings; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical filters; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Venus; Holographic volume grating; laser cavity;
  • 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.2014.6886317
  • Filename
    6886317