• DocumentCode
    2054852
  • Title

    Enhancing solar-pumped Nd:YAG laser output performances by light guides and a V-groove cavity

  • Author

    Almeida, Joana ; Liang, Dawei

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fis., Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    22-26 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    For improving solar-pumped laser output performance, a double-stage light-guide/V-groove cavity is proposed to pump a Nd:YAG laser rod. Both high beam quality and high collection efficiency are achieved.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; V-groove cavity; YAG:Nd; high beam quality; high collection efficiency; laser rod; light guides; solar-pumped laser output performances; Lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0533-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    Pending
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942469
  • Filename
    5942469