• DocumentCode
    1906020
  • Title

    Multi-Watt diode-pumped alexandrite laser operation

  • Author

    Damzen, M.J. ; Thomas, G.M. ; Minassian, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We present results of breakthrough multi-Watt diode-pumped Alexandrite laser operation with high efficiency and high pulse energy, showing that this technology could have wide applicability as a compact high power tunable and /or ultrafast laser source.
  • Keywords
    beryllium compounds; chromium; laser beams; laser tuning; optical pumping; solid lasers; BeAl2O4:Cr; compact high power tunable laser source; high efficiency; high pulse energy; multiwatt diode-pumped alexandrite laser operation; ultrafast laser source; Crystals; Laser excitation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Slabs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0593-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6800609
  • Filename
    6800609