Title :
1-W green generation by frequency-doubling of a diode end-pumped Nd:GdVO/sub 4/ laser in a bulk periodically poled MgO:LiNbO/sub 3/ at room temperature
Author :
Pavel, N. ; Shoji, I. ; Taira, T. ; Mizuuchi, K. ; Morikawa, A. ; Sugita, T. ; Yamamoto, K.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Molecular Sci., Okazaki, Japan
Abstract :
1.38 W continuous-wave power at 531 nm with 19.6% internal conversion efficiency is obtained at room temperature by single-pass extracavity frequency doubling of a Nd:GdVO/sub 4/ laser through a 2-mm-thick, 25-mm-long periodically polled MgO:LiNbO/sub 3/.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical pumping; solid lasers; 1.38 W; 19.6 percent; 2 mm; 20 degC; 25 mm; 531 nm; GdVO/sub 4/:Nd; LiNbO/sub 3/:MgO; diode end-pumped Nd:GdVO/sub 4 /laser; frequency-doubling; internal conversion efficiency; periodically poled MgO:LiNbO/sub 3/; room temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
